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Aristus

(66,307 posts) Tue Jan 24, 2012, 09:50 PM Jan 2012

I sampled the greatest treat at work today: Chinese candied watermelon.

YUM! Where has this stuff been all my life?...

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I sampled the greatest treat at work today: Chinese candied watermelon. (Original Post) Aristus Jan 2012 OP

Perhaps the NASTIEST food I've ever had was in NYC's Chinatown -- Beef with Bitter Melon. YUCK-O!!! MiddleFingerMom Jan 2012 #1

It's an acquired taste. geardaddy Jan 2012 #4

Yumm. Where do you get this? hlthe2b Jan 2012 #2

this stuff? grasswire Jan 2012 #3

Candied watermelon or watermelon rind ? eppur_se_muova Jan 2012 #5

MiddleFingerMom

(25,163 posts)

1. Perhaps the NASTIEST food I've ever had was in NYC's Chinatown -- Beef with Bitter Melon. YUCK-O!!!

Reply to Aristus (Original post)

Tue Jan 24, 2012, 10:01 PM

Jan 2012

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(on edit) I just realized that the acronym for "Bitter Melon" is "BM"
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geardaddy

(24,926 posts)

4. It's an acquired taste.

Reply to MiddleFingerMom (Reply #1)

Wed Jan 25, 2012, 02:40 PM

Jan 2012

I hated bitter melon at first, but after living in Taiwan for four years, I acquired a taste for it.

hlthe2b

(102,188 posts)

2. Yumm. Where do you get this?

Reply to Aristus (Original post)

Tue Jan 24, 2012, 10:40 PM

Jan 2012

Do tell!

grasswire

(50,130 posts)

3. this stuff?

Reply to Aristus (Original post)

Wed Jan 25, 2012, 02:39 PM

Jan 2012

http://img1.cdn.tradejob.net/Y201101400M457P10352849Fa/1074266_807321600000/Watermelon+Fruit+Candy++.jpg

eppur_se_muova

(36,256 posts)

5. Candied watermelon or watermelon rind ?

Reply to Aristus (Original post)

Wed Jan 25, 2012, 09:30 PM

Jan 2012

http://www.watermelonrind.com/candied-watermelon-rind-recipe.html

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