Re: No, you're not alone... (Re: McD's)
From The Researcher <per...@eniac.seas.upenn.edu>
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· 28 Mar 1994 07:06 · View full thread
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How did this ever get on alt.ascii-art??? In article <199...@debug.cuc.ab.ca> Sha...@debug.cuc.ab.ca writes: >kmh...@seas.gwu.edu (Kevin M. Hebert) writes: >> In article <CMx...@suncad.camosun.bc.ca>, >> Pinhead <uh1...@freenet.Victoria.BC.CA> wrote: >> >>I always wonder why Apple Pie has to be fried... >> > >> >Probably for ease of preparation. I, many moons ago, worked at Burger King >> >:) and we got our pies frozen, as I'm sure you do. Baking them would be a >> >pracess far too long thaan would be befitting the fast-food industry, so >> >the company responsible for their manufacture throws a few thou at the boys >> >in R&D, they find out how much pastry and at what density it should be >> >used to cook a pie in a target time of (x) or less, and shoot the info >> >back upstairs. In the end, everyone gets a new Porche. :) [just kidding] >> >> Actually, where I come from, McDonald's DOES offer a baked apple pie. The >> problem is, it tastes AWFUL! The crust isn't crisp and crackly like >> the fried pie, and you and up smooshing that hot, scalding filling right >> onto your lips. I like the fried one a lot better; screw the fat content, >> I WANT MY FRIED PIE!!!! >> >Move to Canada :-) Calgary is littered with McD's places. I'm unsure how >they arrive, but they keep these things heated all the time. You then get >an apple pie thats has a good cripsy shell. (unfortunatly, the inside is >hot enough to melt plastic, and it needs to sit for about 3 mins before >you can eat with without any serious aftermath). Do you people down there >get the milk-and-ice ice cream or the yogurt stuff? > >
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