On Fri, 2 Nov 2012 10:35:25 -0400, "jmcquown" >
wrote:

> "Richard K." wrote in message ...
>
> I've been wanting Bertolli lately, but Kroger where I normally go charges
> $3.29 (at best, $2.69 or $2.99 on sale), but the Wal-Mart grocery sells it
> for only $1.98.
> (snipped)
>
>
>
> AFAIC one jarred sauce is pretty much the same as the next. Bertolli is
> good but then again so is a can of Hunt's spaghetti sauce Personally I
> like the Paul Newman brand. IME you have to add something to any jarred or
> canned sauce to make it test better. Sauteed minced garlic, basil, thyme...
>
> Sure, I could make my own tomato sauce from fresh tomatoes. But I don't own
> a sieve or a food mill and I have to avoid the seeds. So I buy the jars or
> cans and "tart it up" with herbs and spices.
>
If I buy a jarred sauce, which is rare, I read the ingredients and buy
whatever is as close to just tomatoes and spices as I can find.


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