Tomatoes

It took me all my life to learn how to salt a tomato.

~ Eric Ripert

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It's weird how we have all learned that "BLT" means "bacon, lettuce, and tomato." Why don't we automatically think it's "bacon, licorice, and tomato"? Or "banana, lettuce, and tomato"?

(pause)

I guess because those are gross.