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Old Aug 1, 2024 | 2:26 am
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Originally Posted by sparkj
Tried it on YYZ, the pre-selection was no different from the menu choices on the flight.
Originally Posted by Johnny860
Tried the abalone in a recent flight. It was not great. flavor was mild, one abalone, one or two shitake mushrooms, and a side of hard rice.
Originally Posted by CX HK
Personally not an abalone fan, and I don't think it will make for great airplane food. Would definitely go for the baked crab shell.

Disclaimer: I haven't tried either, just based on my own culinary experiences
When I saw inflight abalone I thought Miss Chan was passing out sugar roasted chestnuts

And wanted us to keep chewing on it on both outbound and inbound segments (keep your chestnut (abalone) under your chair)

(this is a Mcdull reference https://m.douban.com/movie/review/5688976/ )
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