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    The US is one of the lowest global consumers of lamb. I think it's safe to say you like your meat. So what gives? I'm genuinely interested...

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    • Nothing but Legs and Eggs my brotha!utopian
    • 'mericans like the chicken, pork, beef too much. Imo Midwest would eat more lamb if prepared well. Same goes for fish.bezoar
    • I dont like the tastedrgs
    • A lot of people I meet consider lamb exotic and, like drgs, don't like the taste, or altogether refuse to try it because it's so weird to themmonospaced
    • Lamb tastes like clagnuts.detritus
    • Lamb is disgusting.HijoDMaite
    • love lamb. Not crazy about goat but crave it every now and then.Gnash
    • Silly yanks. I make lamb stews and tajines regularly.i_monk
    • i dig on lamb but im more veggo these dayssince1979
    • colonists didn't raise it early on so it didn't become part of our culture. *shrug*scarabin
    • @scarabin, that is actually quite true, there's not really a culinary history of lamb in this country, not like there is for beefmonospaced
    • and @i_monk, please don't lump all Americans together, everyone in my family loves lamb and eats it regularly as well, and it's all over NYCmonospaced
    • I'm lumping all Americans who don't eat lamb together.i_monk
    • hahaha, I guess I am too ... my in-laws think it's exotic, say they don't like it, but when asked, say they've never even tried it! facepalmmonospaced
    • hey, they also don't eat dark meat from the Turkey, which everyone knows is the best part ... it's borderline insane hearing them try to explain whymonospaced
    • I think it's delicious. But it is too fatty, the chops are too small, and most think the taste is "gamey".stoplying
    • I'll eat lamb and enjoy it if it's served to me as part of a fixed menu, but I won't go out and buy for myself in the supermarket.Continuity
    • That said, I would totally try mutton.Continuity
    • That's what we've heard, Continuity..detritus
    • ..."Good Lord! Dimkins?"
      "Yes! I was one of his sheep."
      "One of his sheep? Not-"
      "Yes!"
      "Flossy?!"
      "Yes!"
      "But didn't we...?"
      "Yes, Lord Melchett! Baaaaaaaaaa!"      Continuity
    • lolmonospaced
    • lolMrT
    • All you dumb fucks are invited to my place next Easter for a good ol' Greek lamb on a spit :)_niko
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