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Re: American tries Vegemite (Was Re: Latest Garage Sale FOTW)
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lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.off-topic.fun
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Wed, 16 May 2001 15:14:14 GMT
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Larry Pieniazek wrote:
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> In lugnet.off-topic.fun, Maggie Cambron writes:
> > In lugnet.general, Ross Crawford writes:
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> > > Sounds like a FOTW to me!!
> > >
> > > BTW, how'd you go with the Vegemite???
> >
> > 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 went out and bought a jar of Marmite (I know, bite my
> > tongue!) to compare-- to me they are pretty similar although not exactly the
> > same, but I haven't had enough of either yet to put my finger on the
> > difference. (I suspect I'll be eating plenty of both, as no one else in my
> > house will touch the stuff!)
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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.)
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> Harro tried to get me to try some but I refused. I read the ingredients.
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
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> > So thanks Ross for hauling that little jar in your luggage halfway around the
> > world! Are you home yet or are you still in Canada?
>
> He's still in CA I think, motoring towards Toronto for Train1, after which
> he's coming to see me!
>
> ++Lar
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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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