Japanese sushi gari (thinly sliced pieces of pickled ginger) is pretty good, although they marinate it in sugar and vinegar.
Posted on 08/01/2018 10:45:38 AM PDT by rightwingintelligentsia
Japanese sushi gari (thinly sliced pieces of pickled ginger) is pretty good, although they marinate it in sugar and vinegar.
I thought it had ginger. And I’ve heard nurses recommend it because the ginger will help nausea. No wonder it never seemed to help.
I thought it had ginger. And I’ve heard nurses recommend it because the ginger will help nausea. No wonder it never seemed to help.
While there is no cocaine in Coca-cola, there is a flavoring that is derived from the coca plant.
That’s why it’s Coca-Cola rather than Cocaine-Cola.
Root beer contains neither roots nor beer.
Country Time lemonade has never been close to a lemon.
Weiners don’t come from Vienna.
I’ve managed to live with those realities ...
Always preferred Mary Ann, myself...
Or beer.
Though I think there was cocaine in it at one time.
My mom admitted later in life that she sometimes used to dose my two brothers and I with Cheracol (sp?) - which evidently had some codeine in it - so she could get an occasional break while Dad was working for the Border Patrol, El Paso.
Looks like what we got at the Wendy’s on Main Street in Toledo in 1978. Like somebody sat on the damn bag! Har!
Oh, Psyche....the White Rock girl, gliding about bare-bosomed through cocktail parties dispensing her wares, with never a raised eyebrow from the guests and never a goose bump on her fair skin.
(sigh)
All these years, your grandma told you it would settle your stomach, and it was just a placebo? I’ll bet it had ginger in it, before some accountant figured out they could save 5¢ a bottle by using fake junk in it. I hate Frankensteinian food. twinkies - 39 ingredients, McDonald’s chicken nuggets - 40 ingredients, taco bell regular taco - 51 ingredients.
She sure outshone the wooden Bacall.
Next, she will sue when she realizes there is no ‘ale’ in it, either.
It’s not too sweet.
It’s got a flavor that can’t be beat.
Canada Dry Ginger Ale,
it’s not too sweet.
That's the difference between watching on a 19" Sony Trinitron CRT versus a 75" Samsung UHD 4K flat panel.
-PJ
Reed’s Stronger Brew! 37g of of fiery ginger—almost 1.5 ounces in each 12oz bottle.
There’s no beer in root beer! I want a million dollars!
I thought maybe Schweppes might be the real deal, but 1) it’s made by Coca-Cola, and 2) it’s ingredient list is the same as Canada Dry.
I learned about ginger ale and ginger as seasickness antidotes from very experienced fisherman. It helped me the last time I went Albacore fishing.
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