ravenlynne > wrote in news:ibekcq$ut6$2
@news.eternal-september.org:

> On 11/10/2010 11:54 AM, Andy wrote:
>> "James > wrote:
>>
>>> Aussie wrote on Wed, 10 Nov 2010 14:37:55 GMT:
>>>
>>>> They now reside in the bin.
>>>
>>>> Better to be safe, than sorry.
>>>
>>>> http://www.snopes.com/medical/toxins/pancake.asp
>>>
>>> Exactly, how much does it cost to discard outdated mixes?
>>
>>
>> I had a year old box of Bisquik pancake mix stored in the pantry that I
>> opened a second time to make some pancakes and saw tiny black mites(?)
>> swimming around in the mix.
>>
>> Shocked the heck out of me!!!
>>
>> Andy
>
> weevils. Their eggs were probably there when you bought the mix.
>


Yep, seen that before, in flour IIRC........ and then you sot there and
think, "Well, if the eggs were in there before, that means I'm eating the
damn things when the product is "fresh"!!


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Peter Lucas
Hobart
Tasmania

If riding in an airplane is flying, then riding in a boat is swimming..If
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