On 18 Jul 2008 04:19:19 GMT, Nick Cramer > wrote:

wrote:
>> On 18 Jul 2008 02:54:54 GMT, Nick Cramer >
>> >Lupine Predator > wrote:
>> >> On 17 Jul 2008 06:01:02 GMT, Nick Cramer >
>> >> wrote:
>> >> >> On 17 Jul 2008 03:41:33 GMT, Nick Cramer >
>> >> >> >Lupine Predator > wrote:
>> >> >> >> [ . . . ]
>> >Asian market near ya?
>>
>> I doubt they're very thick on the ground in Vermont.
>
>Thai Phat, 100 North St., Burlington
>
>Andy Thai opened Thai Phat almost 10 years ago around the corner from its
>current location. He named his Asian market in memory of his grandfather.
>
>Thai moved here from Vietnam with his family. He realized a store would
>help Asian people he knew who had to travel to Boston to pick up their
>favorite foods. “Also,” he says, “to help out as more American people get
>to know about Asian food.”
>
>Thai’s food comes from everywhere, he says — “Vietnam, Thailand, China,
>Taiwan, Japan, Korea, Nepal, Indonesia, Africa, all over.” He carries a
>wide variety, including fresh Asian vegetables.

Burlington is well over an hour away from me. I'm in the middle of nowhere.

I can very rarely find real okra in the local food co-op, but it's not a common thing. Most Yankees
don't even know what an okra is, let alone how to cook one... <BFG>
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