On Thu, 05 Apr 2012 14:27:20 -0400, George M. Middius
> wrote:

>I got a pouch of candied ginger from TJ today. It's "Not
>Crystallized". It is fully cooked and sweetened. Also fairly fresh and
>the price is good -- 1.50 for 8 oz.
>
>I tasted a piece. It's not the spiciest one I've had, but it has a
>good flavor.
>
>While there, I bought a 2 lb pouch of basmati rice (1.50 -- good
>price). Cashews were up though (8 oz bag of pieces is 3.50).
>
>The big bargain was a 16 oz package of nova for $14. Now I gotta get
>some bagels.

There's a place by me that sells clamshell packs labeled "lox trim"
for 4.59 a pound. Whenever they have it I get a pack of approximately
1/2 pound. It's not thin slices but more like strips. It tastes the
same and you need to pick through it a bit but for the price it's
great.

Lou