[geeks] No soup for you!

Joshua D Boyd jdboyd at cs.millersville.edu
Mon Aug 12 10:55:06 CDT 2002


On Mon, Aug 12, 2002 at 04:53:34PM +0100, David Cantrell wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 12, 2002 at 11:47:58AM -0400, Joshua D Boyd wrote:
> > On a side note, on saturday, I bought a bunch of green leafy things that
> > were labeled cilantro.  I like cooking.  I try to be good at it and to
> > know what I'm doing.  But for crying out loud, how am I supposed to tell
> > that I'm getting parsley when it is in the bin labeled cilantro?  It's
> > not like I buy a lot of either, and they look kinda similar and smell
> > kinda similar.
> 
> To me, they smell VERY different, especially if you crush a leaf between
> your fingers.  And parsley is a lighter shade of green.

I have a poor sense of smell.  But someday I will have to try comparing
them next to each other.  

-- 
Joshua D. Boyd



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