# Foods that shouldn't taste good but do!

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/foods-that-shouldnt-taste-good-but-do/780554>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [February 23, 2017, 2:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/foods-that-shouldnt-taste-good-but-do/780554 "2017-02-23T14:52:14Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![Quartz](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/quartz/32/267_2.png) [@Quartz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Quartz)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2017, 12:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/foods-that-shouldnt-taste-good-but-do/780554/61 "2017-03-13T00:23:01Z")

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Mayo itself. I mean, olive or rape seed oil and raw egg yolk?

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**Author:** ![even\_sven](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/dfb087/32.png) [@even\_sven](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/even_sven)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2017, 2:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/foods-that-shouldnt-taste-good-but-do/780554/62 "2017-03-13T02:54:49Z")

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In China, you sometimes see hot Coca Cola with ginger and lemon on the menu. It’s not bad- tastes like a sweet, spicy tea.

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**Author:** ![california\_jobcase](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/9d8465/32.png) [@california\_jobcase](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/california_jobcase)\
**Post date:** [March 18, 2017, 12:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/foods-that-shouldnt-taste-good-but-do/780554/63 "2017-03-18T00:04:18Z")

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Cook the macaroni from the cheapest off-brand box of mac and cheese you can find. Instead of mixing in the orange powder using milk and butter, stir it in with an undrained can of the cheapest tuna in oil you can find.

Yum, I tell you.

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**Author:** ![Patx2](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/73ab20/32.png) [@Patx2](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Patx2)\
**Post date:** [March 18, 2017, 8:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/foods-that-shouldnt-taste-good-but-do/780554/64 "2017-03-18T20:57:04Z")

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> [@El\_Kabong](#):
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> Our family’s version was peanut butter and bacon sandwiches.

I love them, I put banana on them.

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