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From: Hank Rogers <invalid@nospam.com>
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Subject: Re: I'm really starting to like this stuff
Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2025 06:24:32 -0000 (UTC)
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dsi1 <dsi100@yahoo.com> wrote:
> On Tue, 22 Apr 2025 4:34:10 +0000, Carol wrote:
> 
>> dsi1 wrote:
>> 
>>> On Tue, 22 Apr 2025 0:26:00 +0000, Bruce wrote:
>>> 
>>>> On Tue, 22 Apr 2025 00:08:54 +0000, dsi100@yahoo.com (dsi1) wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> On Mon, 21 Apr 2025 23:44:19 +0000, Carol wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> dsi1 wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> The dirty little secret is that MSG is the main flavor
>>>>>>> component of ranch dressing. Without MSG, ranch dressing is
>>>>>>> just thinned down mayo.  Americans crave umami - they just
>>>>>>> don't realize it.
>>>> 
>>>> That must be why they eat so many tomatoes.
>>>> 
>>>>>>> Of course, you never heard it from me.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Try again.  Mine doesn't have any.  None of my few dressings do.
>>>>> 
>>>>> I don't have to think again. Most people that make their own ranch
>>>>> dressing at home wouldn't think of adding MSG to it. The dirty
>>>>> little secret applies only to commercial ranch.
>>>> 
>>>> Walmart to the rescue.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>> <https://www.walmart.com/ip/Great-Value-Classic-Ranch-Dressing-Dip-36-fl-oz/22282307>
>>>> A whole list of crap, but also... MSG.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>> https://www.walmart.com/ip/Hidden-Valley-Original-Ranch-Salad-Dressing-and-Topping-16-Ounce-Bottle/10451460
>>>> Unspeakable ingredients, but also... MSG.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>> https://www.walmart.com/ip/Ken-s-Steak-House-Ranch-Dressing-Topping-Spread-24-oz/10307551
>>>> Various waste products from scientific experiments, but also... MSG.
>>>> 
>>>> It's safe to say that dsi1 was correct.
>>> 
>>> The second dirty little secret is not only is MSG in ranch dressing,
>>> it's in there in large amounts. It's quite intense. It's the reason
>>> that people intensely love ranch dressing. Finally, the story can be
>>> told!
>>> 
>>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jb6H14gVWjM
>> 
>> The 3rd dirty secret is you are an idiot trying to claim nothing
>> without MSG is worth eating.
> 
> Obviously, that's not true. My point was that umami is something that
> most American cooks are not concerned with and that ranch dressing is
> popular because of MSG. Neither of those points have anything to do with
> you so there's no need to get all bent out of shape. You don't got no
> call to be making nasty personal remarks about someone you don't know.
> You better start using that killfile that you keep bragging about.
> 

She sure needs more aloha, Uncle.  Good thing yoose here for her.