Re: No more toast?

Citizen Smith <[email protected]>
Newsgroups free.toast,alt.2eggs.sausage.beans.tomatoes.2toast.largetea.cheerslove
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Sn!pe wrote:
> 
> Simon <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> > On 2024-06-11, Kyonshi wrote:
> > > On 6/6/2024 1:53 PM, Simon wrote:
> > >> On 2024-06-05, Sn!pe wrote:
> > >>> Borax Man <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >>>> On 2024-05-28, Simon <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >>>>> On 2024-05-28, Nicholas D. Richards wrote:
> > >>>>>> Borax Man <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >>>>>>> On 2024-05-27, Sn!pe <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >>>>>>>> Borax Man <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >>>>>>>>> On 2024-05-26, Simon <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >>>>>>>>>> On 2024-05-26, kyonshi wrote:
> > >>>>>>>>>>> kinda quiet here lately
> > >>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>> I ran out of toast, but I have bread.
> > >>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>> I've momentarily switched to crumpets.
> > >>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>> While there is no substitute for Toast!, I must confess that I'm
> > >>>>>>>> quite partial to a well-buttered crumpet with salt and two kinds
> > >>>>>>>> of pepper.
> > >>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>> Just butter, salt and pepper?  Nothing else?
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>> What types of pepper do you use?  I usually put either ham and
> > >>>>>>> cheese, ham or cream cheese, or just vegemite.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Veg e mite, emetic,  not in this house.
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> I was so glad to find a shop in Spain that sells Vegemite :-)
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>> I met some Australians while travelling Europe who carried a tube
> > >>>> with them.  I'm Australian myself, and I grew up eating lots of the
> > >>>> stuff. Spread THICK on toast is lovely.  I'll even eat it out of the
> > >>>> jar with a spoon!
> > >>>>
> > >>>> It's an acquired taste, to be sure.
> > >>>>
> > >>>
> > >>> It's a pity that it's ersatz.  Vegemite tries to be a substitute
> > >>> for Marmite, which definitely came first.
> > >>>
> > >> I like both and have to say that I am glad I can at least
> > >> get Vegemite here. 
> > >>
> > >>> While we're on that sort of flavour:  I like a mug of hot Bovril
> > >>> to go with Toast!; a big mug, as in a pint or more.
> > >>>
> > >> Bovril is also something I miss :-(
> > >> 
> > >
> > > I have to say that Vegemite is clearly the better flavor. Marmite tastes
> > > burnt.
> > >
> > > (had a friend who likes Marmite try Vegemite once, she claimed it tasted
> > > burnt)
> >
> > I grew up with Marmite but when living in Australia you get used to Vegemite,
> > now I prefer it. I can eat both. 
> 
> It occurs to me that this discussion would be just as much at home in
> alt.2eggs.sausage.beans.tomatoes.2toast.largetea.cheerslove  AKA  
> "The Caff"  as it is here in  free.toast , so I've crossposted it.
> 
> Greetings, Brekkie Fans, it's the Toast! Team on tour.

My vote goes to marmite.
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