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Default black raspberries galore!

Melba's Jammin' wrote:
> In article >,
> "Jean B." > wrote:
>
>> Melba's Jammin' wrote:
>>> In article >,
>>> "Jean B." > wrote:
>>>
>>>> Melba's Jammin' wrote:
>>>>> In article >,
>>>>> Kate Connally > wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> zxcvbob wrote:
>>>>>>> before. They are never available in the stores, fresh or frozen.
>>>>>> No, you can't get them in supermarkets.
>>>>> I bought them at TJ. Inexpensive, too. Frozen.
>>>> Black raspberries and not blackberries?????
>>> I believe that's what I wrote.
>>>

>> Just checking. Some people seem to use the terms interchangeably.
>> I should have realize that was not the case with you.

>
> I sounded a bit strident there‹I apologize for that.
>
>> Also, however, at the TJs around here, I have seen frozen
>> blackberries

>
> Sure.
>
>> but never black raspberries. Well, maybe in some mixed
>> berries. I'll have to check on that.

>
> I don't think I see them in frozen blends‹interesting. I just checked
> the freezer to be triple certain. You wouldn't mistake these for
> blackberries. First time I picked them up they were $3 for the bag;
> next time they were $2. Heckuva deal. First time I've noticed them
> there.
>

As I just said in email, I looked at TJ's last night and at the
last moment realized the black raspberries were there. Yippee!
Thanks for the clue!

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Jean B.