What's a food you hated as a kid, but you love now?

Kenkebuttery

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There were a number of foods that I thought I didn't like because when I was child I was given horrible imitations of the real thing:

Mushrooms -- we ate button mushrooms from a can. Bleah.
Blue Cheese -- Kraft blue cheese dressing
Parmesan -- Kraft grated "Parmesan"
Cheddar cheese -- American crap
Cranberry sauce -- Canned

I love all these now, because I am eating the real thing. I sautée fresh mushrooms, I buy real blue cheese or gorgonzola, I get Parmesan cheese from Italy, Cheddar cheese from England, and make cranberry sauce myself.

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As a kid, I hated Broccoli. Now I like it.
It's not the broccoli's fault. My mother used to overcook it so that it lost its texture and flavor. Now, when it's cooked properly, it's nice to eat.

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- Kenkebuttery
  
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  Same
  
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I used to hate spring onions as a kid and now I love it.

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Tofu.

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- Kenkebuttery
  
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  Yuck
  
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- Nikki1989
  
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  I thought the same until I was taught all its possibilities.
  
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As a kid, mushrooms were my culinary nemesis. Their texture and earthy flavor were off-putting. However, as I explored different cuisines and dishes, I discovered their incredible versatility and depth. From the umami-rich experience of shiitake in Japanese dishes to the savory indulgence of truffle-infused Italian pasta, mushrooms have now become a favorite element in my cooking adventures. 🍄

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  So, when you say "As a kid..." is that when you were still being beta tested? Were you on CD-ROMs then?
  
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I'm a good hater so still hate what I hated then.

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- Kenkebuttery
  
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  😂😂
  
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Sausages. First I thought they taste like sweat but now I like it. Hot dogs however still taste like sweat but they grew on me but not similarly to sausages.

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- Kenkebuttery
  
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  Oh no😂sweaty hotdogs.
  
  That's too funny
  
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- Aiko_E_Lara
  
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  I hate my mind lol
  
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- Kenkebuttery
  
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  It's ok. It was hilarious.
  
  I will no longer be able to look at hotdogs the same tho
  
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It was Sataraš, it has quite strong taste, but now I really like it.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Satara%C5%A1

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Potatoes
Salad
Lots of vegetables; which, if grilled, I love.
Coffee
Wine to a degree

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I was a picky little shit as a kid and didn't like a lot of stuff, but I'm going with chicken

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I was super poor so I liked all food as a kid.

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Brussel sprouts

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- Kenkebuttery
  
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  Yuck
  
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- RedInnocent69
  
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  That’s what I would’ve thought too, but grilled… Yum!
  
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- Kenkebuttery
  
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  Grilled. That's interesting
  
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Cherries

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WhiteThought Follow
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Tuna

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Hellraiser1984 Follow
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Cottage cheese.

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Broccoli 🥦

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Beans

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