[ ... well, there's a taste, but it's not-- it's not exactly a taste. they're bland. once you eat enough of them you just sort of tire, too. ]
That is mostly it, perhaps. They may be versatile, in thy words, but what do they add to a dish?! Nothing! Nothing, but perhaps a floating bit of texture! A little lump! I rather like to handle them, for they are easy to cut into adorable shapes, but I would rather them have some sort of flavoring... such a one note existence makes them a rather boring ingredient to use, does it not?
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[ ... well, there's a taste, but it's not-- it's not exactly a taste. they're bland. once you eat enough of them you just sort of tire, too. ]
That is mostly it, perhaps. They may be versatile, in thy words, but what do they add to a dish?! Nothing! Nothing, but perhaps a floating bit of texture! A little lump! I rather like to handle them, for they are easy to cut into adorable shapes, but I would rather them have some sort of flavoring... such a one note existence makes them a rather boring ingredient to use, does it not?