Dragaera

Food pairings

Thu Jun 8 22:41:04 PDT 2006

Chocolate, peanut butter, and ice cream go quite well together, thank
you. Mmmm... homemade peanut butter ice cream with chocolate
syrup. Like a frozen Reese's Cup.

As for the second one, have you never had a peanut butter and chocolate
syrup sandwich, with a tall, ice cold glass of milk?

On Thu, 8 Jun 2006 23:21:24 -0400, "Louis Eastman" <almagaiz at gmail.com>
wrote:
> Chocolate, peanut butter, and ice cream?
> 
> Or, if beverages are allowed, chocolate, peanut butter, and milk.
> 
> On 6/8/06, Philip Hart <philiph at slac.stanford.edu> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > On Thu, 8 Jun 2006, Shawn Burns wrote:
> >
> > >
> > >
> > > > [mailto:dragaera-bounces at dragaera.info] On Behalf Of Philip Hart
> > > >
> > > > On Thu, 8 Jun 2006, Shawn Burns wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > [...] I like both lemon meringue pie and bratwurst (one WAY
> > > > more than
> > > > > the other), but I just can't stomach thinking about combining
> > > > > them.
> > > >
> > > > My wife's friends have a game or riddle, possibly without
> > > > solution: name three foods or ingredients which are good
> > > > combined pair-wise but not when used all together.
> > >
> > > Onion rings with raspberry jam, raspberry jam with peanut butter.
> > >
> > > Raspberry jam and peanut butter with onion rings. Ew.
> > >
> > > Actually, if the game is also supposed to pair up onion rings and
> > > peanut butter, then this one fails, because I still say "ew".
> > >
> > > And for those who have never tried rasberry jam and onion rings,
> > > I would
> > not
> > > be surprised if you said "ew" right away, but it's good pub grub.
> >
> >
> >
> > Yes - one compares the three sets of good pairs, and the one set of
> > bad triples.
> >
> > I've tried finding combinations of chilies, chocolate, citrus with
> > eggs, milk, tomatoes that just work.  I hadn't considered onion
> > rings and jam. _______________________________________________
> >