Word: chowing
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...time when we give up a dining hall meal to the homeless. Here's how it works: You sign up in advance to skip dinner one night, and Harvard University Dining Services (HUDS) donates $1.50 to a local food-for-the-homeless program. You go and eat at Chef Chow's, and in addition to the warm massaging of General Gau's Chicken Balls, you have the feeling of charity and sacrifice in your MSG-coated stomach...
...everywhere. In the General Gao's chicken at Chef Chow's and won ton soup at the Yenching restaurant. In the tuna fish, nacho cheese and any number of other products (it's frequently disguised as "flavoring") on the shelves at Christie's. It even shows up as an active ingredient in the Campbell's chicken noodle soup one buys only for sick roommates...
...been eight years since Harry Chen, themanager of Chef Chow's on Church St., left Beijingin large part, he says, "to make a buck." The MSGscare is just one of many ways a racist countryhas conspired-- unsuccessfully, he addspointedly--to undermine Chinese businesses...
Chen says he accepts requests from customersfor no MSG, but hates to honor them. After all,taste is Chef Chow's franchise...
...when asked about what effect MSG hasB-10Harry Chen, manager of Chef Chow...