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Fried Toothpicks Are Delicious

B @pitsipeahie (5758) 27 Jun 24

So, I came across something absurd today – fried toothpicks. Yes, you read that right! Who on earth eats toothpicks anyway? They're not even food! Apparently, this ridiculous idea came from a trend on social media where...

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They ate what in the fifties: Jellied Veal Ring.

April @thislittlepennyearns (68246) • Defuniak Springs, Florida 22 Sep 22

I don't know what it is about the retro recipes, but you can't get very far into an old cookbook without seeing the word jelly, jello, jellied, or gelatin. It is everywhere in my old recipes. From oranges to Vienna sausages, the...

they ate what in the fifties

jellied veal ring

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They ate what in the fifties: 7-Up and Milk

April @thislittlepennyearns (68246) • Defuniak Springs, Florida 20 Sep 22

Many many moons ago in a galaxy far far away I wrote several articles on the weird and bizarre recipes that I discovered when I bought a bunch of vintage cookbooks at the thrift stores. Well, over the past few days I have seen...

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Let's do the (food) time warp again: Beef Fudge

April @thislittlepennyearns (68246) • Defuniak Springs, Florida 16 Oct 18

Got some extra roast beef sitting in the fridge? Have a hankering for fudge? Well then I've got a late sixties recipe just for you. One should be careful when researching recipes to discuss for a series such as this, because...

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What is the strangest food you have eaten or seen eaten?

Lynn Fowler @lynnief (1203) • Australia 14 Mar 18

Have you ever eaten something unusual, or seen someone else who has? When he was a teenager my younger son used to take delight in going into a cake shop and asking for a custard tart with tomato sauce. I'm not sure whether he...

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How can you eat that?!

Tam_Tam @Tam_Tam (23) • South Africa 25 Jul 08

My favourate breakfast: Plain (Bulgarian) yogurt with cinnamon & sugar. Has anyone tried that before or do you also stick up your nose like all my friends? Which combination do you enjoy which others might find strange?

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What is the strangest thing you have ever ate for breakfast?

Kowgirl @Kowgirl (3489) • United States 14 Dec 07

I know some people who eat cold pizza for breakfast. I just don't like cold pizza at any time, especially for breakfast. I did eat banana pudding this morning but I did that to check if it would make my blood sugar rise. I got...

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What's the weirdest food you've ever eaten?

dreamy1 @dreamy1 (3811) • United States 28 Jul 07

I'll try just about anything once. I've had alligator, camel, zebra, and snake. Alligator was ok but I couldn't taste the meat so much because it had a lot of spices added. Camel was pretty good. Zebra was really tough and I...

Do you try foreign foods readily?

Bala @balasri (26537) • India 17 May 07

Some people hesitate.

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Eating strange food

Ellie @ellie26 (4139) • Malaysia 19 Apr 07

Everyone has different kind of food preferences. In some part of the world, there are people who eats insects, ants and anything you can imagine. Will you eat anything those kind of things?

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strange food

kaevielf @kaevielf (245) • China 14 Mar 07

I am a foreigner here in China and I am enjoying my stay here so far. Everything is interesting-the people, the food, the place, the culture, the history, the language. I ate the strangest food yesterday: crispy fried frogs!...

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Does your cat eat strange things?

tess1960 @tess1960 (2385) • United States 7 Mar 07

My little baby has recently decided she likes eating ice. We buy crushed ice from Sonic. It is soooo good and last a long time because the bag is huge. One day my hubby dropped a small piece of crushed ice on the floor and our...

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How is the best way to eat a lizard?

dragonflyfli @dragonflyfli (5528) • United States 28 Dec 06

A) Freeze-dry the lizard and eat it in pellet form. B) Cut off the lizard's head, feet and tail , then cook the rest and eat it. C) Skin the lizard and remove the entrails, cook the meat and eat it when the surface bubbles and...

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Have you ever eat strange food?

andreas9g05 @andreas9g05 (84) • Indonesia 23 Nov 06

No, I haven't. And you?

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eating bugs or stuff like that???

mindblast @mindblast (216) • Romania 20 Nov 06

did you ever eat bugs or something very strange? rats, donno. I only eated some frog legs and i enjoyed them. but nothing else.

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Have you ever eaten Kangaroo? I have, it's yummy.

VKXY62 @VKXY62 (1605) • Australia 17 Nov 06

Hi just wondering if anyone else has eaten and enjoyed their Kangaroo steaks? Maybe the idea of eating skippy doesn't turn you on?

Banana and chilli sauce

hikaruch4n @hikaruch4n (339) • Australia 7 Nov 06