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Gefilte fish (Original Post)
Mosby
Saturday
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EYESORE 9001
(28,221 posts)1. I get the distinct impression
that he isnt Jewish
mucifer
(25,162 posts)2. When I did eat as a kid before going vegetarian, the jarred stuff was so crappy compared to Mom's homemade
JoseBalow
(7,417 posts)3. Gefilte fish without horseradish is like pancakes without syrup
The whole purpose of Gefilte fish is to enjoy the horseradish!
Mosby
(18,455 posts)5. Seriously.
If he wanted to be grossed out for real he should have tried pickled herring.
cloudbase
(5,963 posts)4. The fish of affliction.
BigmanPigman
(52,972 posts)6. About 20 years ago I saw a jar of it
at my supermarket and out of curiosity I bought it. Yuk! My dog wouldn't even eat it and she ate pretty much everything like mushrooms, lettuce, etc. She also refused to eat Menudo (tripe soup). I can eat just about anything...including a 18 day old duck embryos (Balute).
Now I wish I could try the real deal. I had the opportunity a zillion times while living in NYC and Phila. Damn!
elleng
(139,397 posts)7. THANKS for the reminder!!!
Horseradish DOES help.
DIFFICULT to make, it appears.
https://www.seriouseats.com/gefilte-fish-recipe-8635884