Yes, but in those early seasons "fusion" was seen as OK, my point was that it's different now and somehow today it's only OK when that fusion is between non-white cuisines. As soon as a "white" cuisine is fused with a non-white one it becomes too bland or underseasoned or something else less desirable. That's how it came off to me in this episode. I pretty much said the same thing in my earlier post. Not being able to taste the food I can't really say if they were unfairly characterizing Brittany's food as "bland", but it sure seemed that way from my perspective, especially when they alrea