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Default Not Quite Kobe Beef...

Sqwertz wrote:
> USDA Prime beef has been dirt cheap here at H.E.B. Austin the last
> 3-4 weeks. This week rib steaks are $7.99 (last week $9.99). Strip
> steaks have been $7.99 the last 3 weeks as well. You won't ever
> find anything like this at <cough> Wal****ingmart.
>
> A measly $15 steak:
>
> http://i44.tinypic.com/3469k7m.jpg
> http://i44.tinypic.com/20z44y8.jpg
>
> (That would cost about $70-80 at Ruth's Chris)
>
> Cooked to an even 126F all the way through:
>
> http://i43.tinypic.com/25hofiw.jpg
> http://i43.tinypic.com/eupmpj.jpg (lousy picture, I know)
>
> And plated with yesterdays leftover taters and completely from
> scratch chicken sausage and poblano stuffing:
>
> http://i43.tinypic.com/16iv2pg.jpg
>
> Ain't Texas grand?
>
> -sw

Heck, I'm probably less than a couple miles from you now that I got me a
house in South Austin-I don't smell it from here yet!