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Isabella Woodhouse > wrote:

> In article >,
> Dave Smith > wrote:
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> > FWIW. most butter here is sold in one pound blocks. Some of the
> > better quality butters are also sold in half pound blocks. Not
> > surprisingly, they are half as big as the one pound blocks. Very few
> > brands are sold in sticks. In the grocery store where I usually shop
> > they have 5 or 6 brands of butter, some of which sell salted and
> > unsalted. Two of them also sell half pound sizes. Only one (premium)
> > brand comes in boxes of sticks, both salted and unsalted. ,

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> I like my butter in the one pound blocks as well. It's probably my
> imagination but it seems better. I can't put my finger on why though.
> Go figure.


Saves a lot of unnecessary packaging.

Miche

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