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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-07-09 06:22 PM Original message |
Pet Peeve: "Oh but it's not spicy, it's not hot. Eat it!" |
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buzzycrumbhunger (793 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-07-09 06:35 PM Response to Original message |
1. Re: Chinese take-out |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-07-09 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
2. I don't urge. I warn. |
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siligut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-07-09 06:43 PM Response to Original message |
3. People can be unrealistic about the allergies of other people. |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-07-09 06:46 PM Response to Original message |
4. Unfortunately many people don't take allergies seriously. |
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Mike 03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-07-09 06:48 PM Response to Original message |
5. Who could blame you? My dad is like you, he cannot tolerate spicy foods, and |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-07-09 07:09 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. My dad was allergic to tomatoes, like I am. |
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crispini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-07-09 06:49 PM Response to Original message |
6. Well, of course people shouldn't tell you to eat something you can't, BUT, |
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WritingIsMyReligion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-07-09 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
8. I hate spicy/hot food, but I'm not allergic to it. |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-07-09 07:54 PM Response to Original message |
9. It pisses me off royally when people insist on anyone eating anything. |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-07-09 08:41 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Because they are nosy assholes. |
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alphafemale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-07-09 08:04 PM Response to Original message |
10. I empathize, but I Lurve the spicy! |
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Fire Walk With Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-07-09 08:46 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Definitely. |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-07-09 09:14 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. I live in the Seattle Area |
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alphafemale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-07-09 09:30 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. My kids are pretty much grown now but when they were small... |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-07-09 09:33 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. I do lurve it but man at 43 I pay for it....hearburn for days... |
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alphafemale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-07-09 10:35 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. I've been lucky so far. The only thing that fouls up my system at this point is cucumber. |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 10:06 AM Response to Reply #17 |
41. Yeah, if we want something to actually be spicy, my husband (who's Filipino) will |
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siligut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 10:32 AM Response to Reply #41 |
43. Flanus? That is an instant classic, and needs to go right into the new words section! |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 12:21 PM Response to Reply #43 |
47. Thank you. My friend Peter and I coined that after a very delicious meal at an |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 09:00 PM Response to Reply #47 |
53. Ha..Ha.. I agree Flanus is a keeper!! |
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cemaphonic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-09-09 02:54 AM Response to Reply #17 |
59. This happens in a bunch of places. |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-07-09 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
13. "Head cheese is good, really!" |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-07-09 08:56 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Head Cheese IS good. |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-07-09 09:53 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. I wonder if there's a difference between Norse head cheese and |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 09:07 AM Response to Reply #20 |
38. I'm pretty sure there are differences, but |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 10:06 AM Response to Reply #38 |
40. Well then, there IS a difference. These people slaughter their own |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 10:33 AM Response to Reply #40 |
44. Nobody should be coerced or cajoled into eating |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 10:38 AM Response to Reply #44 |
45. Too late. It's been 25 years since I ate bologna or regular hot dogs. |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 07:11 AM Response to Reply #13 |
34. Ewwwwwwww |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 10:01 AM Response to Reply #34 |
39. Your refusal shows how wise you are. Seriously, it's just awful. |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-07-09 08:53 PM Response to Original message |
14. That's really too bad. People should always try to cook |
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ghostsofgiants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-07-09 09:07 PM Response to Original message |
16. My mom is in the same boat. |
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FloridaJudy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 01:44 AM Response to Reply #16 |
24. I once had a gastroenterologist tell me |
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Withywindle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 02:23 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. My biggest pet peeve is women who need to be told "no thank you" more than twice. |
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ghostsofgiants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 11:31 AM Response to Reply #24 |
46. Oooh, interesting. |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 12:23 AM Response to Original message |
22. Same here - and have been through the same thing |
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Withywindle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 01:19 AM Response to Original message |
23. yeah, but you gotta realize that "hot" and "spicy" are relative and subjective. |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 05:55 AM Response to Reply #23 |
28. I had told her several times previously. |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-09-09 01:29 AM Response to Reply #23 |
55. Oh lordy, eating out is worse. |
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cemaphonic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-09-09 02:59 AM Response to Reply #23 |
60. Plus, some people use spicy to mean "has spices in it" |
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rcrush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 02:15 AM Response to Original message |
25. I have those reactions to milk. |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 06:55 AM Response to Reply #25 |
33. I do, but I wouldn't force anyone else to drink it. |
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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 02:24 AM Response to Original message |
27. Pfft, suck it up! |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 06:00 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Look dude.... |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 06:32 AM Response to Original message |
30. You will want to remind me of this if you ever eat at my house. |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 06:42 AM Response to Original message |
31. I hear ya' |
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WritingIsMyReligion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 06:49 AM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Yes! New England food! |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-09-09 01:35 AM Response to Reply #32 |
57. I think I'm with ya!! |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 07:43 AM Response to Original message |
35. I love hot, spicy food and fortunately, I am not allergic to it. |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 10:09 AM Response to Reply #35 |
42. My husband and I refer to that as... |
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SOteric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 08:09 AM Response to Original message |
36. I can sympathise. |
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SoxFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 08:51 AM Response to Original message |
37. June 1995: Sneaky Potatoes |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
48. I get tired of people who confuse "heat" with "flavor" |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-09-09 01:32 AM Response to Reply #48 |
56. That's an excellent point. |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-09-09 07:15 AM Response to Reply #56 |
63. Try some fennel or leek |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-09-09 01:38 AM Response to Reply #48 |
58. I had a bad reaction from some Chili's nachos not long ago. |
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cemaphonic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-09-09 03:08 AM Response to Reply #48 |
61. Yeah, the point of hot spices is to enhance the flavor, not drown it out. |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
49. do you tell them you are ALLERGIC? because in my experience i have found that people are more |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
50. Some of these people burned all their taste buds off a long time ago. |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
51. That must really stink for you! |
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FloridaJudy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
52. Worse than the Food Pushers |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 09:39 PM Response to Original message |
54. Taste for heat varies quite a bit! |
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Lil Missy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-09-09 03:27 AM Response to Original message |
62. I take it then that you would not like my famous HOT potato soup. |
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