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tararu
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| Imagine pizza, hamburgers, baked potatoes, tost, sandwiches or spaghetti without cheese. I think we should build a shrine to all nomads! |
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Golightly
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Location: in the bar, next to the raki
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| Posted: Tue Jun 20, 2006 12:48 pm Post subject: |
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| I think that they carried milk in bags made from calves' stomachs and of course the rennet from the stomach curdled the milk AND NOW WE HAVE CHEESE!!!! Yay for nomadic steppe people!! |
they would also put strips of raw meat under their thighs while riding, then have the gently sweat-marinated stuff for dinner - hence the modern steak tartare.
Cyclists also used to do something similar, albeit closer to the skin, before the invention of padded shorts. |
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Baba Alex
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| Posted: Tue Jun 20, 2006 12:52 pm Post subject: |
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| Golightly wrote: |
| tararu wrote: |
| I think that they carried milk in bags made from calves' stomachs and of course the rennet from the stomach curdled the milk AND NOW WE HAVE CHEESE!!!! Yay for nomadic steppe people!! |
they would also put strips of raw meat under their thighs while riding, then have the gently sweat-marinated stuff for dinner - hence the modern steak tartare.
Cyclists also used to do something similar, albeit closer to the skin, before the invention of padded shorts. |
mmmmm, sweaty meat uggggggh |
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tararu
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| Posted: Tue Jun 20, 2006 1:00 pm Post subject: |
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| Ok...forget about the shrine. The idea of sweaty meat has killed my enthusiasim. |
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