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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 02:40 PM Original message |
Olive Garden Accused Lying About Tuscan-trained Chefs |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
1. They were actually trained in Tucson |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 02:45 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. LOL I always get those confused |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 02:48 PM Response to Reply #1 |
13. The ones who didn't look too "immy-granty". nt |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
2. Maybe they mean the Italian village at Disney? |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
3. Tuscan chefs use olive oil and garlic. |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 02:46 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. Actually, garlic is all you can taste at Olive Garden. nt |
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Umbral (969 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 03:02 PM Original message |
Not true, you can often taste the can the sauce came out of. nt |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
4. Schocked. .. SHOCKED!! I tell you.. |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
5. I always laugh at the Italian Mickey D's "Tuscan Chefs" Commercials. |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
6. Anybody who believed that nonsense deserves the stomach cramps... |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
8. Our oldest son is a cook at Olive Garden |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
10. I dunno, if they're sending their staff to Italy at all they are ahead of at least 75% of... |
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Blue Owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
11. That would be Fred Tuscan, an instructor at the Culinary Institute |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
12. I can't get past the part that Olive Garden actually pays for 1100 employees to go vacation in Italy |
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Lint Head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 02:53 PM Original message |
What did the Italian dentist tell the elephant from Alabama? |
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Lint Head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
14. dup deleted |
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Erose999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
15. "1,100 chefs and managers" is a drop in the bucket compared to the size of the company, I'm sure. |
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Morning Dew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
16. I understand they also sponsor a culinary appreciation school |
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Cirque du So-What (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
17. I'm SHOCKED! |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 05:19 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. Y'know what I'm surprised by? |
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Cirque du So-What (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 04:33 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. I remember an episode of 'The Office' |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
18. I find them OK except on pasta. |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
19. The vast majority of their dishes wouldn't be cooked by anybody north of Rome |
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emulatorloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
20. Thanks for the link, I laugh out loud when I see that commercial n/t |
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fasttense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
21. The last time we ate there, one of the chefs told us the meal came out of a bag. |
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progressoid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 07:54 AM Response to Original message |
24. Do they allow breast feeding in restaurants in Tuscany? |
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WatsonT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 08:43 AM Response to Original message |
25. Well . . . duh |
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