faboomama:ldads:Birds Eye - 19490207 Life on Flickr. Website | Flickr | Tumblr | TwitterCan I ignore
faboomama:ldads:Birds Eye - 19490207 Life on Flickr. Website | Flickr | Tumblr | TwitterCan I ignore the racism in this ad? No, because how the hell does peas + mushrooms = “Orientale”? Bizarre.Hilarious. Nice fake Chinese characters on the little yellow lady.Frozen peas, blanched almond slivers (ooh exotic!), sliced mushrooms, and – this is the best part – 3 tablespoons of butter. No garlic, no ginger, no salt, no pepper, no soy, no vinegar, no mirin, no shaoxing. 3 tablespoons of butter and you got Orientale!I would love to say that white North Americans have come a long way since then, what with the foodie movement and Food Network and every sports pub and steakhouse offering Asian fare…but honestly it’s still pretty clueless.Incidentally I recently posted a picture of a meal I made involving frozen peas, but it’s not quite the same… -- source link