Ya know...that's exactly what mom used to say.... "back in the day!" Iol
I guess it's caught on ... still around... for the flavor? I'm going to have to try it! Thanks!
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Originally Posted by DapperButch
"Back in the day" (different days, in different parts of the world), when coffee was scarce, chicory was used instead or added to coffe to stretch it out. The thinking is that it "cheats the palate".
I guess it has a certain taste and people like it.
Pretty much, it is "fake coffee".
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