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(...) Well, I like it! Don't get me wrong-- I'd take chocolate over Vegemite any day. But it isn't bad at all. The first time I must've put too much on because it was incredibly salty. So next time I used less and went with unsalted butter. And I (...) (24 years ago, 16-May-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) I have a picture of a LEGO representation of big jar of it that Harro and I ran into in Myers Pacific Fair... I had no idea it was a Kraft product! (I'm vaguely embarrassed about that.) Harro tried to get me to try some but I refused. I read (...) (24 years ago, 16-May-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) OK, so what are the ingredients? I am a vegetarian and judging by its name, it might be something I could try :) -- Thomas Main main@appstate.edu (...) (24 years ago, 16-May-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Both Vegemite and Marmite are concentrated yeast extracts. Vegemite contains yeast extract, salt, mineral salt (508,509), malt extract, natural color (150), vegetable extract, thiamine, riboflavin, niacin, folate. Marmite contains yeast (...) (24 years ago, 16-May-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Ok all you members of the 'Vegemite Haters Campaign'... hahaha Vegemite is indeed something you have to be brought up on. I have eaten it all my life so it's nothing new to me but it is something that you have to spread lightly as you can't (...) (24 years ago, 16-May-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Same here Mel... I grew up on the stuff.... but it's funny Andrea.. my wife...and her family.... them being from South America and not Australia.. hate the stuff....!!!! And when I introduced it to my Canadian friends, they had quite a (...) (24 years ago, 16-May-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) But not *originally* a Kraft Product. Foreign ownership of 'Australian' brands is an ongoing issue in Australia, with some local companies heavily promoting the Australian Owned nature of their operations. There is a move to produce a product (...) (24 years ago, 17-May-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Well done!! Everyone always tries too much the first time & hates it! You've gotta remember that us Aussies are weaned straight onto that stuff. (...) Pikers! (...) Writing this from North Bay, Ontario. Arrive back home June 6th. Regards, (...) (24 years ago, 22-May-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Absolutely. I just got off the plane from the UK and the first thing I did was make myself a couple of slices of Vegemite toast! Full-on comfort food! Kerry (23 years ago, 27-May-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Hey! Welcome back Kerry! Hope ya had a blast in the UK. Ya get a little Home sick huh? :P Mmmm hot Vegemite toast with loads of melted butter Yummmmm! Mel (23 years ago, 28-May-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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