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Default Season brand tuna



"Janet Wilder" > wrote in message
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> On 4/15/2013 12:22 PM, Tom Del Rosso wrote:
>> sf wrote:
>>> On Mon, 15 Apr 2013 01:40:47 -0400, "Tom Del Rosso"
>>> > wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> For years I've bought only Tonno (meaning simply tuna, so it's not
>>>> the brand name, but only 'Tonno' is clearly printed on the label so
>>>> I don't remember the brand) or Trader Joe's brand. Both are very
>>>> good. Cento is also about as good.
>>>>
>>>> But I just tried Season tuna. The fish is at least as good as the
>>>> other 3, but what stands out is that the oil is unmistakeably extra
>>>> virgin. Really good stuff.
>>>
>>> Never heard of it. Did you pick it up at your local chain grocery?

>>
>> Yeah, probably Stop-n-Shop or Pathmark or Waldbaum's.
>>
>> They used to advertise Season sardines on the radio 20 years ago.
>>
>>

> Season is pretty Northeast in distribution. The company primarily markets
> Kosher products so it stands to reason they would not distribute to areas
> where Kosher items are not much in demand.
>
> There tiny sardines packed in olive oil are the best. Just smokey enough
> and not too salty. Wish I could get them here.


You might do it the easy way, by the case from Amazon:
<http://tinyurl.com/cwheh7c>

I'm getting many of my repeat goodies, such as anchovies
and sardines and tuna, from them. Not bad prices and a
great saving of agravation in the supermarkets.

pavane

pavane