What's your favorite food name?

Reminds me of the time I got a mouthful for using the very normal English word of pud!

 
Moo goo gai pan. I

from a Chinese takeout truck parked at the corner of Bonwit Teller’s in center city Philadelphia. A big round aluminum pan with cardboard top and jam-packed with eggs, onions, and brown gravy on top. Hard to eat the whole thing for lunch.

What quacks me up are the many Chinese restaurants’ takeout paper menus that state “We Delivery!” Then, when you call to place your order and ask how long it will take, the response for me has ALWAYS been…….. “10 minute!!”

 
Karen, I do that with mise en place too. (Do you think foodies

develop their own humor over time, by any chance? smileys/wink.gif

 
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