Gross, Gross, Gross
Jean B. wrote:
> 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?
>
Yup. Sevan.
I am bummed.
Tracy
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