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Default Buffalo, the endangered red meat?

<q> wrote in message ...
> Blinky the Shark said...
>
>> Andy <q> wrote:
>>
>>> Buffalo, the endangered red meat?
>>>
>>> TJs doesn't carry it anymore.
>>>
>>> Whole foods had it in the butcher's back fridge in frozen burger cases

> but
>>> none out in the public cooler cases.
>>>
>>> I haven't been to my third supplier yet.
>>>
>>> Are all you foodies eating more buffalo recently?

>>
>> I've bought a few packages of ground buffalo lately for burgering. But I
>> doubt that it's been enough to wipe out the species.
>>
>> My run-of-the-mill supermarket (Ralphs) carries it. These:
>>
>> http://www.greatrangebison.com/detai...reshbrick.html
>>
>> $4.99/pound

>
>
> It's grain fed buffalo. You might as well eat cow.


It still tastes different from cow, though, assuming your taste buds haven't
been overwhelmed by a constant diet of twinkies covered with Hershey syrup,
then dipped in honey-mustard sauce that you saved from your last visit to
McDonald's.