I got this from our local newspaper a while back. Just ran across it again
and wanted to share it with you...
LENGTH AND BREADTH OF BREADS
How bread-savvy are you? Here's a guide to assess your taste buds:
Novice: white loaf bread, mousse cakes, jelly rolls, pineapple bun, custard
bun, raisin bread, cocktail buns.
Enthusiastic beginner: anpan, taro bread, moon cakes, green bean puff,
pineapple shortcake, sun cake, sesame icebox cookies, taro mousse cake.
Experienced globe-trotter: pizza bun with pineapple and ham, curry hot dog
bun, ham and corn bun, green onion bun, pork sung bun, green tea cake, yaki
soba bun, hot dog and corn bun, moon cake with egg yolk.
Adventurous palate: pickled mustard bun, squid ink bun, seaweed bread,
French liver bread.
Published Wednesday, Aug. 22, 2001, in the San Jose Mercury News with permission