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applegrove

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48. My sister cannot even have china in her house with an eggplant painted

Sat Jun 29, 2019, 12:08 AM

Jun 2019

on it her husband hates it so much. I tried to give her a celery pot and she said her husband would divorce her if she brought it home with the eggplant painted on it. I've tried to like it. I've tried to cook it but i can only stand it in mousaka somebody who knows what they are doing has made.

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I want congress to pass a law outlawing cilantro. [View all] trof Jun 2019 OP

Pro choice voter here!!!! Freethinker65 Jun 2019 #1

It's the most popular herb in the entire world donkeypoofed Jun 2019 #2

I thought pot was the most popular 'herb'. trof Jun 2019 #6

No, cumin is. Ptah Jun 2019 #11

Spice vs herb Major Nikon Jun 2019 #12

Ok Ptah Jun 2019 #16

Parsley is the herb from the leaves. Cumin comes from the seed Major Nikon Jun 2019 #38

Thanks for educating me. Ptah Jun 2019 #59

So, you want to make people who like it into outlaws??? CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2019 #3

HEY PEG!!! trof Jun 2019 #19

WE SURE ARE! CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2019 #21

Awww...me too. trof Jun 2019 #22

Sure! I'll bring the cilantro! CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2019 #23

You are a funny lady. trof Jun 2019 #26

I'm working on it, my dear trof! CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2019 #36

Cilantro is good when you are roasting a chicken. madaboutharry Jun 2019 #4

A proper taco always has cilantro Major Nikon Jun 2019 #39

Otherwise know as soapy green goop. applegrove Jun 2019 #5

Tastes like an over-chlorinated swimming pool when you get the water up your nose. trof Jun 2019 #7

Exactly sobenji Jun 2019 #8

Did you know that your genetics customerserviceguy Jun 2019 #42

Yes. I'm sure i am missing something wonderful but i'll just have to find applegrove Jun 2019 #43

In this case customerserviceguy Jun 2019 #45

Oh i would never tell anyone not to cook with it. I would eat it without complaint applegrove Jun 2019 #46

I used to be that way customerserviceguy Jun 2019 #47

My sister cannot even have china in her house with an eggplant painted applegrove Jun 2019 #48

I will be at the steps of the capital to protest that ban. Doreen Jun 2019 #9

You're weird. trof Jun 2019 #14

Yup Doreen Jun 2019 #25

I am eating a tostada loaded with cilantro at the moment. alittlelark Jun 2019 #10

So are you. trof Jun 2019 #15

I'll sign the petition. greatauntoftriplets Jun 2019 #13

OK, guys. You probably know this, but it's genetic. trof Jun 2019 #17

No . . . . I love cilantro. Vinca Jun 2019 #18

It's not the cilantro; Blame it on your genes! procon Jun 2019 #20

Sounds like we need to outlaw those who hate cilantro Major Nikon Jun 2019 #41

just rename it coriander and claim victory nt msongs Jun 2019 #24

I love it. fierywoman Jun 2019 #27

Where do I sign? I HATE the stuff elfin Jun 2019 #28

lol! Noooo!!! it should be the nation's official food! TalenaGor Jun 2019 #29

23andme has a genetic test for 2 markers of cilantro disliking spooky3 Jun 2019 #30

I agree, tastes like soap. Luciferous Jun 2019 #31

Apparently crushing it is supposed to reduce the soapy smell unblock Jun 2019 #32

Why Genetics May Be The Reason You Hate Cilantro TalenaGor Jun 2019 #33

I want it to be made mandatory, but I want onions outlawed. The Velveteen Ocelot Jun 2019 #34

Hear hear! I was about to post that. Onions are REVOLTING lunamagica Jun 2019 #35

They are. The Velveteen Ocelot Jun 2019 #40

Ah but the smell when they are cooking. I wish fabreeze made an onion scent. applegrove Jun 2019 #44

That would drive me out of the room faster than country music The Velveteen Ocelot Jun 2019 #49

I didn't like country music the first time i heard a lot of it. But it kind of applegrove Jun 2019 #55

bluegrass and some older country is ok shanti Jun 2019 #64

If Chanel made a frying onions and bacon fragrance... trof Jun 2019 #57

Ha! applegrove Jun 2019 #58

my dad hated onions and garlic shanti Jun 2019 #63

I bake cilantro in brownies. nt NCjack Jun 2019 #37

I want a total ban as well... Phentex Jun 2019 #50

Ptoooooooey!! Cilantro Yuck!!! Alliepoo Jun 2019 #51

No, outlaw green peas leftofcool Jun 2019 #52

fresh? really? shanti Jun 2019 #65

NO - I LOVE cilantro. lark Jun 2019 #53

I love Cilantro and Bettie Jun 2019 #54

I can't eat the stuff. ploppy Jun 2019 #56

I used to hate cilantro. It tasted soapy to me and overly floral, too green and slimy. Then, one japple Jun 2019 #60

that's the same way shanti Jun 2019 #66

I hate cilantro, too! Blue_playwright Jun 2019 #61

Never! shanti Jun 2019 #62