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07-05-2008, 12:06 PM	#1 (permalink)
Food Network Fan Suzie (Site owner) Join Date: Jun 2006 Location: West Virginia Posts: 8,477 Recipes: 14 Rep Power: 10	Pringles not potatoes says judge Pringles not potatoes says judge Calcutta News.Net Saturday 5th July, 2008 A High Court judge in London has ruled that Pringles, the tubed snack food, are not potato crisps. In his ruling, Mr Justice Warren said the crisps were an 'unnatural shape.' Apart from that, he said, the potato content is less than 50%. MORE HERE __________________ Suzie

07-05-2008, 01:45 PM	#2 (permalink)
BerryBaby Administrator Join Date: Jul 2007 Posts: 3,660 Recipes: 4 Rep Power: 10	I never thought they were very potato-y. Now we know they aren't. __________________ BerryBaby

07-06-2008, 01:42 AM	#3 (permalink)
Chefnot Senior Member Join Date: Dec 2006 Location: Ohio Posts: 1,281 Recipes: 1 Rep Power: 3	I've never liked them. __________________ There is room for all God's creatures....right next to the mash potatoes. You must learn to love to learn.

07-06-2008, 11:30 AM	#4 (permalink)
isilzha Doesn't Know How to Cook Join Date: Feb 2007 Location: Chi-town & Ktown Posts: 1,773 Rep Power: 10	I wonder what the other half is... __________________ Those who forget the pasta are condemned to reheat it. My favorite thing to make for dinner is reservations.

07-06-2008, 11:48 AM	#5 (permalink)
tuthead Member Join Date: Feb 2008 Location: Irving, TX Posts: 70 Rep Power: 1	According to the friendly neighborhood wikipedia. . . "Although in the same market as potato crisps they are baked from a mixtures of flours; potato, corn, rice flours and wheat starch with a potato content of about 40%." http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pringles

07-06-2008, 11:49 AM	#6 (permalink)
Food Network Fan Suzie (Site owner) Join Date: Jun 2006 Location: West Virginia Posts: 8,477 Recipes: 14 Rep Power: 10	Kids like them because if you position them just right you can make a duck bill in your mouth. __________________ Suzie

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