If cooked and paired with burrata, he said, "it would be soft on soft" and uninteresting.
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In the past, Democrats have paid a high price for seeming to be soft on crime.
The Americans in Kosovo's south-east are said by the Serbs to be soft on Albanians.
General Bonett's rhetoric is more conciliatory than his predecessor's, and some on the right fear he may be soft on the guerrillas.
Even politicians thought to be soft on the Taliban, like Imran Khan, along with top military commander General Ashfaq Kiyani, have condemned the attack and visited the hospital.
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However, analysts say, all this may be undermined by the fact that Ms Mayawati's government is seen to be soft on corruption and the infiltration of criminals, another scourge of politics in Uttar Pradesh.
But some Asian countries thought to be soft on trafficking, among them Indonesia, the Philippines and Thailand, are anti-terrorist allies of America and as a result may have slipped the noose of sanctions into tier two.
Until then, it may not pay to be too soft on Muslims, whether Kashmiris or Pakistanis.
There were already fears that Mr Strauss-Kahn's presidential ambitions led the fund to be too soft on Europe.
Behind Ryan's bluster and braggadocio (both of which were muted a bit in 2012 by his team's poor play) is a coach who can tend to be too soft on his assistants and players.
He might be a bit soft on the natives, but no one doubted his whiteness.
Neither of these two states can be described as being soft on crime.
This ADP report suggests another soft report could be coming on Friday when the government reveals non-farm payrolls, which would surely be troubling to the market which has shown renewed concerns over global growth.
China's recent history shows that going soft on dissent can be politically suicidal for any newly promoted leader.
The elephants seem to be wary of getting bitten on the soft undersides of their trunks.
Fortunately, most soft skills can be adjusted or learned on your own time with some feedback from peers.
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The call from leading medical bodies for a 20p-per-litre levy on soft drinks to be included in this year's Budget.
Look ahead: within a few years, most of the troops will be out and America will depend on soft power to compete with Iran for the hearts and minds of Iraqis.
Cotton may be soft, but it has put the pinch on clothing stores.
Once it does, private-equity firms, several of which are interested in Cadbury's soft-drinks business, will be on the prowl again.
They are seen by HQ as useful and necessary, but also as too close to the issue, too soft on the Chinese, to be fully trusted.
Actually, they may share the conservative views of many congressional Republicans, but they do not share their political habits, so it may be better to describe them as soft and smooth on the outside, with crunchy bits: the praline wing of the party.
Used to make noodles and pastries, some soft white wheat was found to be genetically modified on a farm in Oregon.
The manufacturers say it will be able to land on short, unpaved runways or soft grass fields.
Just like a 4-year-old doesn't want to be lectured on candy, 60-year-olds don't want to be told how big their soft drinks can be.
The EU leaders are at loggerheads over the issue: should Greece be allowed to do a soft, controlled, partial default on its debts which forces banks and pension funds to lose some of the money they lent to Greece?
Although the immediate GOP response was generally more muted than one might expect, that should not be taken as an indicator that conservatives and others are going soft on their criticism of the President going into the second term.
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Shays, McCain and their colleagues argue that as long as corporations and special interests are allowed to donate millions in soft money, the contributors will be able to exert undue influence on important pieces of legislation.
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