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Default Favorite peanuts?


"casa bona" > wrote in message
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> On 6/26/2013 3:32 PM, Julie Bove wrote:
>> "casa bona" > wrote in message
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>>> On 6/25/2013 11:04 PM, Julie Bove wrote:
>>>> > wrote in message
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>>>>> Hoody's (from Oregon, in the shell) used to be head and shoulders
>>>>> above
>>>>> the rest (quality and shelf life) but now they're just average.
>>>>>
>>>>> Rocky Peanut in Detroit's Eastern Market used to sell peanuts fresh
>>>>> from
>>>>> the roaster, but now everything is bagged up -- who knows how long
>>>>> they've
>>>>> been there.
>>>>
>>>> I do remember buying Hoody. Also used to like Fishers but they code
>>>> their
>>>> expiration dates so that the average consumer can't tell if they are
>>>> fresh
>>>> or not. Or I should say that they used to. That might have changed.
>>>>
>>>>
>>> One to avoid, imho, is the Emerald brand, I just haven't enjoyed their
>>> peanuts that much.

>>
>> I tried them once. They tasted okay but I can't buy them any more due to
>> possible cross contamination.
>>
>>

> With which other substance?


I can't remember now. But I can't have dairy, eggs, and some other nuts. I
realize that other nut cross contamination is common and I will take my
chances on that. But dairy and egg do a real number on my stomach.