"Julie Bove" wrote in message ...


"Ophelia" > wrote in message
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> "jmcquown" wrote in message ...
>
> On 7/19/2019 7:46 PM, wrote:
>> On Friday, July 19, 2019 at 6:04:46 PM UTC-5, jmcquown wrote:
>>>
>>> Ditto on the fluffy drop dumplings. The rolled thick noodle type are
>>> too doughy.
>>>
>>> Jill
>>>
>> The one time I had the slicks/noodle type they were rather thin and
>> simply wonderful and very tender flavorful. I did buy some thin cut ones
>> once
>> in the freezer section and they were terrible. Of course, they were
>> industrial
>> made and just awful so I've given up ever having delicious dumplings ever
>> again.
>>
> I prefer drop dumplings. I suppose the thin ones are different. I'd
> call them noodles.
>
> Here's a funny. A company I worked for tried hiring employees (temp to
> perm) from an agency for a while. This one guy the agency sent over was
> *obsessed* with Sweet Sue brand canned chicken & dumplings. He went so
> far as to tell us he saw a delivery truck with a Sweet Sue advertisement
> on the side of the truck and he followed it to a grocery store because
> that's how much he *loved* their canned chicken & dumplings. Don't ask
> me what he thought following the delivery truck would accomplish. It
> was just plain weird. He didn't last more than a couple of days. Gotta
> wonder if he put "Loves Sweet Sue Chicken & Dumplings" on his resume. LOL
>
> Jill
>
> ===
>
> He followed the truck to find out where they were delivering so he knew
> where to buy them??

That would make sense. We sold them at my K Mart but only as an advertised
item. Don't know of any other stores around here that sells them.

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Yes, it could be he was desperate to find out who sold them)