There are a few of us, some even commenting herein, who will argue that you are committing a grave disservice to "period" food by using such a broad brush to describe it, and some of those people will be amused to hear *me* defend period food too ;->

You're entitled to your opinions, but give it a second chance. Feel free to email me privately, jajiradai at yahoo and I'll do my best to convince you to try again! :-D