tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4743024943132141318.post2432789915879393616..comments2023-04-04T11:04:15.493-05:00Comments on Still Metzing Around: One order of General Tso's pleaselaurenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13842341611100543046noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4743024943132141318.post-53526195549188105922010-06-27T12:03:42.672-05:002010-06-27T12:03:42.672-05:00I know Laura, it's so hard to pick something o...I know Laura, it's so hard to pick something out. When we asked him (and everyone else here) what "American" food meant to them, they all said fast food. So I'm trying to come up with something a little less greasy and gross (not that I don't enjoy a good, greasy hamburger), maybe try to spread the word that not all Americans are fat fast food eaters. <br /><br />We've obviously got pie for desset but we're struggling with the main dish. It doesn't help that we eat so much "ethnic" cuisine that our diet can hardly be categorized as "American.laurenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13842341611100543046noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4743024943132141318.post-19128449323393811122010-06-27T11:06:59.464-05:002010-06-27T11:06:59.464-05:00Greasy hamburgers with lots of cheese, bacon, and ...Greasy hamburgers with lots of cheese, bacon, and mushrooms(?) on real hamburger buns with pickles and potato chips. Or a Thanksgiving dinner. I don't know. I was asked by two Lithuanian girls in Italy what Americans drank. (Germans-beer, Italians-wine, Russians-vodka, etc. America is such a mixing pot of food and drink, that it's hard to say what, if anything, is quintessentially American.Laura Reindlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15636357135198320819noreply@blogger.com