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Warpy

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4. I liked them years ago when they were more oniony

Reply to geardaddy (Reply #2)

Thu Mar 13, 2014, 06:10 PM

Mar 2014

and they hadn't started to use used restaurant grease thinned down with crankcase oil.

My best guess is that they started out as latkes but it was just cheaper to extrude them than roll them flat with an extra step before they hit the oil.

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Too funny! But no lutefisk? Warpy Mar 2014 #1

I love tater tots. geardaddy Mar 2014 #2

I liked them years ago when they were more oniony Warpy Mar 2014 #4

It doesn't look like Keith went. geardaddy Mar 2014 #3

Keith probably had something better to do. Mnpaul Mar 2014 #5

I actually think events like this can be very productive LTR Mar 2014 #6

Keith took the photo. Jenoch Mar 2014 #7