Christine Dabney > wrote in
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> On Mon, 23 Jun 2008 07:56:08 -0500, The Cook >
> wrote:
>
>
>>They also had store brand sugar on sale for a 4 lb bag of pure cane
>>sugar. I pick up 4 bags and will go back again during the week.
>
> I have been doing that with butter and flour lately, and for milk
> yesterday.
>
> Albertsons in this area has been having these sales on all three of
> those items. Flour has been $1.89/5lbs, so I got several bags. It
> is their store brand, and they have unbleached as well as bread flour.
> With the cost of flour skyrocketing, I felt it was too good a deal to
> pass up.
>
> Same with butter. For a few weeks now, they have had it at
> $1.67/pound. I stocked up my freezer.
>
> And this week, they have milk at $1/half gallon. I got a few cartons,
> to make some paneer, and to just have on hand. Milk freezes well,
> correct?
>
> Christine
>

Milk freezes well and is microwave defrostable...the only concern is that
some of the water seperates. But a quick shake or 3 recombines it well
enough nary a concern. Did it for years as my kids grew up.

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