On Mon, 13 Jul 2015 11:00:06 -1000, dsi1
> wrote:

> On 7/13/2015 10:31 AM, sf wrote:
> > On Mon, 13 Jul 2015 09:55:58 -0700 (PDT), dsi1 >
> > wrote:
> >
> >> On Sunday, July 12, 2015 at 4:07:16 PM UTC-10, wrote:
> >>> I asked on our local group about apparent shortages. I can think of three
> >>> stores by me that have been out of it for weeks. Two of these cater to
> >>> volume users but are open to the public. Here it is usually the most available
> >>> form of lump charcoal, not molded briquets.
> >>
> >> I can't imagine a shortage of mesquite wood - that would be something. Just use Hawaiian kiawe charcoal if you can't find mesquite.
> >
> > I see Lowe's carries it. Thanks for the recommendation.
> >
>
> My guess is that it's going to be made in Mexico. Hee hee. I imagine
> it's going to be the same thing. It's a popular fuel for cooking in some
> commercial eateries. Fer instance, this place where my daughter used to
> work:
>
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hs1YCxMFYYk
>
> I don't think the place is there any longer.

Someone in a BBQ group said he didn't use mesquite this weekend
because he had a Hawaiian theme going and was sorry he didn't, so I
was able to recommend that he find Hawaiian kiawe to use. TY

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sf