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Default Ready-to-eat hard cooked eggs OR I never knew abt such things..

On Tue, 09 Apr 2013 17:53:11 -0400, Dave Smith
> wrote:

>On 09/04/2013 3:59 PM, George M. Middius wrote:
>> Oracular Shelley runs aground again.
>>
>>> I would never buy those pre-cooked peeled eggs... how difficult is
>>> it to boil eggs,

>>
>> Are you really this dumb?

>
>Nothing dumb about pointing out the simplicity of boilng eggs.
>
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>>Thery're a convenience product for busy parents.

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>WTF?? Busy parents don't make devilled eggs. Busy parents who find
>themselves in need of making devilled eggs can put their kids to work
>peeling the eggs.
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>> Same category as pre-washed and pre-torn lettuce, frozen TV
>> dinners, and all the other stuff that Gary can't live without.

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> I have to say that when I first read about the devilled egg kits my
>first thought was that it sounded like a great way to market old eggs.
>When they get too old to sell as fresh eggs you can boil them up and
>extend their shelf life a bit.
>


the grocery store doesn't have facilities to cook up and package eggs.
A big chicken ranch isn't set up for that either. These packages of
pre-cooked foods are put out by big outfits that specialize in
deli-type foods.
Janet US