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Default Where's the peanut oil?



Sqwertz wrote:
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> George > wrote:
>
> > Sqwertz wrote:
> >> Felice > wrote:
> >>
> >>> I've always used peanut oil and olive oil, and liked the peanut because it
> >>> is, well, innocuous. So if there's a shortage I haven't heard about, or if
> >>> it's suddenly been declared toxic, what do I do know?
> >>
> >> You can always find it at CostCo/Sam's, Home Depot, Lowe's, and most
> >> sporting goods stores. I rarely see containers smaller than a
> >> gallon at the grocery stores.
> >>

> > Careful to read the smaller print on the box though. I have never found
> > anything except blended oil at the big box stores. The only place I have
> > found 100% peanut is at a local foodservice place.

>
> I have never seen 'blended' peanut oil. It's all pure peanut oil.
>
> -sw


Not true. The industrial-grade stuff is often blended to facilitate
extended use and to minimise foaming.