Gross, Gross, Gross
Tracy wrote:
> I stopped by a local Middle Eastern store today to pick up coarse
> semolina for the couscous I am making later this week.
>
> The store has been around forever. I have never had a problem until today.
>
> I bought 3 bags - about 2 lbs each. 3 dollars each.
>
> Tonight I was putting them away when I noticed a funny dark spot inside
> one of the bags. I opened it up and tried to grab the mystery item with
> the tip of a knife and I saw that it was a worm. The bag was also
> cobwebby. I checked the other two bags - also infested with worms.
>
> Totally grossed me out. I tossed them all into the garbage can outside.
>
> I will stop at the store tomorrow and ask for my money back. I hope they
> understand that I just didn't feel good about bringing a bag full of
> worms BACK into their store. Plus, I didn't really want to keep the bags
> in my house either.
>
> Luckily, there are two other markets on the same street where I might
> find the semolina. I will be more careful choosing next time.
>
> Tracy
> (totally icked out)
Ick! Watertown, was it?
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Jean B.
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