Jumbo Shrimp - so called
On Apr 17, 6:52*am, "Nancy Young" > wrote:
> "Alexm" > wrote
>
> >These were prepared breaded shrimp. *Apparently the word "Jumbo"
> >refers to the breading and not to the enclosed shrimpy shrimp.
> >"Jumbo Breaded Butterfly Shrimp" may or may not have been cleared by a
> >team of lawyers. *It did not state it as "Breaded Butterfly Jumbo
> >Shrimp". *Clever, clever, clever. *If you stick a shrimp inside a loaf
> >of bread that would really be jumbo.
>
> I don't think there is a legal definition of jumbo shrimp. *But
> I can assure you, when you buy pre-breaded shrimp, butterflied
> no less, it's not going to be the same as jumbo shrimp you buy
> and make yourself. *You had expectations that were doomed to
> disappoint. *I am sure you did not *pay* what jumbo shrimp
> would cost.
>
> nancy
My expectations were far below jumbo and far above what I got.
Alexm
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