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On Sun, 16 Jan 2011 20:08:37 -0600, Terry >
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> On Sun, 16 Jan 2011 12:57:31 -0800, Christine Dabney
> > wrote:
>
> >On Sun, 16 Jan 2011 13:33:01 -0600, Terry >
> >wrote:
> >
> >>Speaking of tahini... anyone noticed that the price has jumped
> >>considerably? A few months ago I could get a pint jar from the local
> >>organic food store for about $7. Bought a jar last week, it was $10.
> >>A similar jump at the local Kroger.

> >No wonder you paid so much for it.
> >Get it at a mid-eastern market: it will be a fraction of that. I
> >think I paid less than $3 for my jar.
> >

> Wish I could. This is Parts Unknown, KY. About 10,000 people in
> town. Four grocery stores (if you count WalMart which I don't).
> Nearest decent-sized city is two hours away... :-(


Just living in KY gives you ten bonus points, Terry! OK, you can't
find a Mediterranean store easily, but OMG.... you have what the rest
of us only see in paintings.

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