<x-charset ISO-8859-1>...then there were Keith Addison's comments once, about Japanese restaurants not having *any* oil for them (in Japan)....they fry and fry in it till it's all gone, least a lot of them do it sounded like! Had the same comment from someone who went asking at a potato chip factory "oh, we don't change it....we just add some more when it gets low!"
Yuck! Mostly depends on the *chef*, not the type of restaurant, methinks. Ed On Sunday, March 14, 2004, at 01:07 PM, craigreece wrote: > Ernest, > > I'd agree with everything you wrote (and I've snipped most of it out of > consideration to the folks in digest mode) except I'd point out that in > many parts of the US (and in many other countries) Chinese restaurants > are everywhere, and many of them have excellent oil. My experience is > that the more volume the place does, and the more $ they're making, the > more frequently they can afford to change their oil - so look for a > busy place and they'll probably have better oil. Also, the better the > food/more high-end the place, same thing. > > Craig > > > On Mar 14, 2004, at 10:07 AM, ernest breakfield wrote: > > <snip> > >> for what it's worth, friends of ours who own a Chinese restaurant >> have >> warned us off of using their oil saying it's "too dirty" by the time >> they get >> done with it! interesting, eh? >> the owner of one Japanese restaurant we know has already advised >> us that >> another Chinese restaurant next door to them often takes the waste >> oil from >> the Japanese restaurant for use in their own kitchen because it's >> still >> "clean enough" for their purposes... =8-0 >> >> i'd probably do titration and water content testing on samples >> from all >> potential sources just to see where they all fall out, but at this >> point i >> think if i ever use more oil than i can get from our current primary >> source, >> i'm not going to go looking at a Chinese restaurant as my first >> choice... >> ;-* >> > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor > ---------------------~--> > Buy Ink Cartridges or Refill Kits for your HP, Epson, Canon or Lexmark > Printer at MyInks.com. Free s/h on orders $50 or more to the US & > Canada. > http://www.c1tracking.com/l.asp?cid=5511 > http://us.click.yahoo.com/mOAaAA/3exGAA/qnsNAA/FGYolB/TM > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > ~-> > > Biofuel at Journey to Forever: > http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html > > Biofuels list archives: > http://infoarchive.net/sgroup/biofuel/ > > Please do NOT send Unsubscribe messages to the list address. > To unsubscribe, send an email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ---------------------~--> Buy Ink Cartridges or Refill Kits for your HP, Epson, Canon or Lexmark Printer at MyInks.com. Free s/h on orders $50 or more to the US & Canada. http://www.c1tracking.com/l.asp?cid=5511 http://us.click.yahoo.com/mOAaAA/3exGAA/qnsNAA/FGYolB/TM ---------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Biofuels list archives: http://infoarchive.net/sgroup/biofuel/ Please do NOT send Unsubscribe messages to the list address. To unsubscribe, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/biofuel/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ </x-charset>
