Comments on: 9 Tasty Foods Named After People http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/40859 Feel Smart Again Mon, 13 Feb 2012 13:22:38 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.5 By: Roger http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/40859/comment-page-1#comment-481020 Roger Tue, 10 Jan 2012 01:14:27 +0000 http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/?p=40859#comment-481020 The quintessential New Zealand favourite is the pavlova, named after the ballerina when she visited in the 1920s. Imagine a giant meringue, whipped cream and kiwifruit. The quintessential New Zealand favourite is the pavlova, named after the ballerina when she visited in the 1920s. Imagine a giant meringue, whipped cream and kiwifruit.

]]> By: Michelle http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/40859/comment-page-1#comment-449865 Michelle Mon, 01 Aug 2011 15:32:15 +0000 http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/?p=40859#comment-449865 Mmmmmmmmonte Cristo? Mmmmmmmmonte Cristo?

]]> By: Do http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/40859/comment-page-1#comment-422117 Do Thu, 06 Jan 2011 20:58:12 +0000 http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/?p=40859#comment-422117 how about the sandwich? named after Lord Sandwich! True story how about the sandwich? named after Lord Sandwich!
True story

]]> By: pau http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/40859/comment-page-1#comment-408538 pau Thu, 21 Oct 2010 18:56:04 +0000 http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/?p=40859#comment-408538 sorry, cappadocia http://www.istanbulcappadocia.com/images/cappadocia%201.jpg http://www.off-the-beaten-track.net/country/turkey.html sorry, cappadocia
http://www.istanbulcappadocia.com/images/cappadocia%201.jpg
http://www.off-the-beaten-track.net/country/turkey.html

]]> By: pau http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/40859/comment-page-1#comment-408536 pau Thu, 21 Oct 2010 18:53:03 +0000 http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/?p=40859#comment-408536 what about capadoccia? what about capadoccia?

]]> By: M. Forrest http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/40859/comment-page-1#comment-388810 M. Forrest Fri, 09 Jul 2010 21:56:16 +0000 http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/?p=40859#comment-388810 ....just a quick note on the Cobb Salad from one who was privileged to have eaten one at the Derby before it was so ingloriously demolished....Today's Cobb is nothing like the original...Today the salad is just a bunch of chopped up veggies (most of which actually appeared in the original)...The real Cobb Salad was made of minced veggies...and that combined with the dressing all mixed up together made an unforgettable meal...nothing like the usurpers today that call themselves "Cobb" salads. ….just a quick note on the Cobb Salad from one who was privileged to have eaten one at the Derby before it was so ingloriously demolished….Today’s Cobb is nothing like the original…Today the salad is just a bunch of chopped up veggies (most of which actually appeared in the original)…The real Cobb Salad was made of minced veggies…and that combined with the dressing all mixed up together made an unforgettable meal…nothing like the usurpers today that call themselves “Cobb” salads.

]]> By: Faubus http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/40859/comment-page-1#comment-386063 Faubus Thu, 24 Jun 2010 19:42:51 +0000 http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/?p=40859#comment-386063 Graham crackers don't work for me- I still have impure thoughts. p.s. what do you call a bunch of bulls masturbating? Beef Stroganoff Thank you, try the veal!!! Graham crackers don’t work for me- I still have impure thoughts.

p.s. what do you call a bunch of bulls masturbating?

Beef Stroganoff

Thank you, try the veal!!!

]]> By: dirk alan http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/40859/comment-page-1#comment-371517 dirk alan Thu, 08 Apr 2010 23:47:54 +0000 http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/?p=40859#comment-371517 tiger woods loves graham crackers. tiger woods loves graham crackers.

]]> By: Dave http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/40859/comment-page-1#comment-242367 Dave Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:20:44 +0000 http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/?p=40859#comment-242367 Woody Allen would of course include Beef Wellington and Napoléon pasteries. Bartlett pears, too, all washed down with a Harvey Wallbanger. Woody Allen would of course include Beef Wellington and Napoléon pasteries. Bartlett pears, too, all washed down with a Harvey Wallbanger.

]]> By: Pat Drummond http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/40859/comment-page-1#comment-241389 Pat Drummond Wed, 18 Nov 2009 22:21:39 +0000 http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/?p=40859#comment-241389 The skipper invented `Chickin Chester Longtree` named after our sailboat where it became the signature meal. Flatten a chicken breast with an empty wine bottle, roll up with garlic, herbs and cheese. Use toothpicks to hold it together. Wrap each one separately in non-stick aluminum foil and bake on the barby about 30 minutes. Cook sliced potatoes and onions with butter in another foil pouch. Mmmm. The skipper invented `Chickin Chester Longtree` named after our sailboat where it became the signature meal. Flatten a chicken breast with an empty wine bottle, roll up with garlic, herbs and cheese. Use toothpicks to hold it together. Wrap each one separately in non-stick aluminum foil and bake on the barby about 30 minutes. Cook sliced potatoes and onions with butter in another foil pouch. Mmmm.

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