pink slime

Larry Sheldon LarrySheldon at COX.NET
Sat Mar 10 08:42:46 UTC 2012


On 3/10/2012 2:32 AM, Victor Steinbok wrote:

> Sure--returning to my earlier post,

My apologies--I just joined up and didn't (couldn't!) wait until I had
the whole context/
>
>> It was Zirnstein who, in an USDA memo, first coined the term “pink
>> slime” and is now coming forward to say he won’t buy it.
>
> Aside from the spelling of the name, I don't see a whole lot of
> disagreement. But I also don't think this is a pure description.

That might have been a transcription error on my part.

I've never seen it made, but the descriptions (wire-brushing bones, lye,
etc) of how it is made.......

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