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The American Revolution saved millions of us from a terrible fate (lemmy.world)

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[–] funkless_eck@sh.itjust.works 11 points 5 days ago (1 children)

that's because they're "mushy peas": peas that have been allowed to grow over ripe, sundried, rehydrated in water and baking soda, rinsed and then boiled. This removes all the natural coloring, making them grey, so then green food dye is added (E133 and E101).

[–] Kolanaki@yiffit.net 13 points 5 days ago (2 children)

Is this supposed to make them more appetizing? Because it's not working.

[–] PagPag@lemmy.world 5 points 5 days ago (1 children)

It’s hilarious seeing people in this thread try to explain it.

This “dish” looks like a dog was sick and either vomited or shit on a plate (honestly both) and people pay money to eat it.

[–] gmtom@lemmy.world 2 points 5 days ago

Yeah because it's fucking tasty, cunt.

[–] LunarLoony@lemmy.sdf.org 1 points 5 days ago

As a UK citizen... mushy peas are grim