[Sca-cooks] The Omnivore's Hundred

Kathleen A Roberts karobert at unm.edu
Mon Sep 8 12:16:25 PDT 2008


>  1. Venison - yes, relatively unimpressed
>  2. Nettle tea - no
>  3. Huevos rancheros - yes, too messy for me 8)
>  4. Steak tartare - no
>  5. Crocodile - no
> 
>  6. Black pudding - yes, interesting
>  7. Cheese fondue - mmmmmmm, melty cheese....
>  8. Carp - yes
>  9. Borscht - no
> 10. Baba ghanoush - yes
> 
> 11. Calamari - mmmmmmmmmmm
> 12. Pho - no, but interested
> 13. PB&J sandwich - still do sometimes
> 14. Aloo gobi
> 15. Hot dog from a street cart - yes
> 16.  Epoisses ???
> 17. Black truffle - on my salary?
> 18. Fruit wine made from something other than grapes - yes, and dandelion
> 19. Steamed pork buns - no
> 20. Pistachio ice cream - love it now, not as a kid!
> 21. Heirloom tomatoes - yes
> 22. Fresh wild berries - yes
> 23. Foie gras - no
> 24. Rice and beans - red beans, black beans, kidney beans, love it
> 25. Brawn, or head cheese - love it
> 26. Raw Scotch Bonnet pepper - are you crazy?
> 27. Dulce de leche - yes
> 28. Oysters - i'd kill for some!
> 29. Baklava (Both Greek and Persian)- greek
> 30. Bagna cauda - yes
> 31. Wasabi peas - a fave snack
> 32. Clam chowder in a sourdough bowl - yes, it's period, right? 8) 
> 33. Salted lassi  - no
> 34. Sauerkraut - a favorite dish
> 35. Root beer float - yes
> 36. Cognac with a fat cigar - cognac yes, cigar - no way!  
> 37. Clotted cream tea - yes
> 38. Vodka jelly - no, not interested
> 39. Gumbo - yes
> 40. Oxtail - love them, but so expensive these days
> 41. Curried goat - no, but interested
> 42. Whole insects - only accidentally
> 43. Phaal ???
> 44. Goat’s milk - no, but interested
> 45. Malt whisky from a bottle worth £60/$120 or more - no, but am definitely interested
> 46. Fugu - no, no appeal
> 47. Chicken tikka masala - no
> 48. Eel - no, but mildly interested
> 49. Krispy Kreme original glazed doughnut - yes
> 50. Sea urchin - no, but interested
> 51. Prickly pear - yes, even helped make jelly
> 52. Umeboshi - no
> 53. Abalone - no, but interested
> 54. Paneer - no, but interested
> 55. McDonald’s Big Mac Meal - ah, my misspent youth...
> 
> 56. Spaetzle - yes
> 57. Dirty gin martini - no, don't like gin, can't get it pastmy nose 
> 58. Beer above 8% ABV -yes
> 59. Poutine - no
> 60. Carob chips - yes, highly unimpressed
> 61. S’mores - yes, good but messy
> 62. Sweetbreads - no, but interested
> 63. Kaolin  ???
> 64. Currywurst - ???
> 65. Durian - tempting, but i'll pass
> 66. Frogs’ legs - yes, didn't taste like chicken
> 67. Beignets, churros, elephant ears or funnel cake - yes
> 68. Haggis - yes, and i make it too!
> 69. Fried plantain - yes
> 70. Chitterlings, or andouillette - no, no interest
> 71. Gazpacho - yes
> 72. Caviar and blini - caviar, no blini
> 73. Louche absinthe - no, no interest
> 74. Gjetost, or brunost - no
> 75. Roadkill - no, no interest 
> 76. Baijiu  ????
> 77. Hostess Fruit Pie - yes
> 78. Snail - no, but interested
> 79. Lapsang souchong - yes, very nice
> 80. Bellini no, but interested
> 81. Tom yum - ???
> 82. Eggs Benedict - no, but interested
> 83. Pocky  - ???
> 84. Tasting menu at a three-Michelin-star restaurant - would love to
> 85. Kobe beef - would love to
> 86. Hare  - yes, when very young
> 87. Goulash - yes, often
> 88. Flowers - yes
> 89. Horse - no, not really interested but if offered...
> 90. Criollo chocolate - no
> 91. Spam - yes, kinda like it
> 92. Soft shell crab - again, i kill for some
> 93. Rose harissa ????
> 94. Catfish - love it
> 95. Mole poblano - yes
> 96. Bagel and lox - yes
> 97. Lobster Thermidor - no, but interested
> 98. Polenta - yes
> 99. Jamaican Blue Mountain coffee - yes, unimpressed
> 100. Snake - no, no appeal

> Plus 1: a balut  Try it IF YOU DARE!  -- OH, EW!  the only gut reation in the whole bunch

i had to close my eyes on that zimmern episode!

gee, i guess i have eaten more than i thought.

cailte
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