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minus-squareVampire [any]hexbear16·12 hours agoI think the French phrase is, "North American and British writers discuss class and race, but forget about the correct ratio of garlic to olive oil" link
minus-squareOrcocracy [comrade/them]hexbear2·edit-25 hours agoSurely the French would say butter and not olive oil, right? Maybe olive oil is the Italian version. Although to suggest that Anglos would use any garlic at all seems too kind. link
minus-squareProfessorOwl_PhD [any]hexbear2·4 hours agoGarlic thrives in Britain, so it's been pretty common in our cooking for the last 1000 years. It's the stuff we import that we don't use. link
I think the French phrase is, "North American and British writers discuss class and race, but forget about the correct ratio of garlic to olive oil"
Surely the French would say butter and not olive oil, right? Maybe olive oil is the Italian version. Although to suggest that Anglos would use any garlic at all seems too kind.
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Garlic thrives in Britain, so it's been pretty common in our cooking for the last 1000 years. It's the stuff we import that we don't use.