On 8/9/2019 6:11 PM, Bruce wrote:
> On Fri, 9 Aug 2019 18:06:09 -0500, Terry Coombs >
> wrote:
>
>> On 8/9/2019 5:57 PM, dsi1 wrote:
>>> On Friday, August 9, 2019 at 9:38:26 AM UTC-10, Ophelia wrote:
>>>> "dsi1" wrote in message
>>>> ...
>>>>
>>>> On Friday, August 9, 2019 at 5:36:14 AM UTC-10, A Moose in Love wrote:
>>>>> On Friday, August 9, 2019 at 4:05:03 AM UTC-4, Julie Bove wrote:
>>>>>> Bought some at Winco today but did not see it at first because it came
>>>>>> in
>>>>>> chubs. I rarely buy food in chubs. I asked the butcher and at first he
>>>>>> told
>>>>>> me that it was the same as lean ground beef. I don't think so as it
>>>>>> doesn't
>>>>>> taste quite the same. Then he saw the chubs. Am starting to think the
>>>>>> meat
>>>>>> people at the Everett location don't know their products. Last time I
>>>>>> was
>>>>>> told that the Carne Asada was organic steak. Same guy couldn't answer
>>>>>> another person's question about pork product.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Looking online was no help as there were so many conflicting answers.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> So... What's your take on what this meat is?
>>>>> I bought chub ground beef twice in my life, and both times I've been very
>>>>> disappointed. My local deli grinds their own beef and pork, and so does
>>>>> the one semi-super-market. It's better, much better. The chub stuff
>>>>> seems to have pink slime in there.
>>>> I have seen this pink slime in those chubs. It's some very funky stuff. I
>>>> have seen pink slime on the Beyond Burger in the meat case. It might be that
>>>> pink slime is an important part of the hamburger experience.
>>>>
>>>> https://finance.yahoo.com/news/burge...210643438.html
>>>>
>>>> ====
>>>>
>>>> I don't trust stores and I prefer to mince/grind my own meat!
>>> I understand your concern. OTOH, you'll probably see meat sold at stores that don't have a meat department. Places like Target and Tesco. I believe it to be the future of retail meat. OTOH, meat is probably seeing it's final days.
>> Â* Not as long as there are deer , squirrels , and rabbits in my woods .
>> Feral hogs are in our area too , and those who are afflicted with them
>> WELCOME people that want to harvest them .
> Harvest... quite the euphemism

Â* Just another crop as far as we're concerned . You should taste my
venison sausage ...

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