Cream cheese is universally beloved, even by those with lactose intolerance
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I greatly dislike cream cheese
I an horribly wrong then, I take it back and I wish to go back to when I was a baby so that I can avoid ever having made this foolish assertion.
I made your favorite! Deep-fried bacon-wrapped pumpkins stuffed with chive butter in a 5 gallon painters bucket of fondue.
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Depends. It's either a pound of cream cheese or a pound of HFCS. Bonus points for adding both to a dish.
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Move a little to the southeast and its just lard added for flavor.
Agreed on the Midwest. I refuse to ever go to LA so I'm just gonna say you're 100% objectively correct that their food sucks with all the confidence of a Chicago native, because our food is better than everyone else's.
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Confirmed
and only two bucks a pound at kwik trip right now, too
Me who just made buffalo chicken an hour ago in Illinois
chinese cooking: the secret is a kilogram of sugar
Don't forget the MSG.
that's not a secret, that's just a given. It's like salting your food.
Season a tortilla chip with MSG and it will taste generically like Doritos. MSG is in everything, because it makes everything better.
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