"Boron Elgar" > wrote in message
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> On 22 Apr 2006 22:46:27 -0700, "-L." > wrote:
>
>>
>>Nexis wrote:
>>> Why is it whenever I find something I like, it disappears from store shelves?
>>> Take
>>> for example:
>>> I finally found a breakfast sausage that tastes like the sausage of my youth. I
>>> don't
>>> eat it often, for health reasons, but when I do, I want it to taste good. I like
>>> Johnsonville original recipe sausage links. Tasty, easy to make. But then they
>>> had to
>>> go and come out with maple syrup (ewww) and brown sugar (double eww) versions,
>>> and
>>> the stores around my house only seem to ever have those two in stock now. Grr!
>>> First,
>>> the sausage is bad enough for me, I don't need to add sugar (which, being
>>> diabetic, I
>>> don't need to add in most any case).
>>>
>>> Ok, done venting now. You may now join your regularly scheduled programming,
>>> already
>>> in progress....
>>>
>>> kimberly...who obviously gets cranky when sick :P
>>
>>This drives me absolutely INSANE. I find it especially irritating with
>>cleaning products. I don't think I have been able to purchase the same
>>toilet bowl cleaner each time I have gone to buy it.
>
> I have given up and gone back to good old Comet and a scrub brush.
>>
>>And I agree - maple and BS sausage is NASTY.
>
> I am not sure it has to be, as there have been many breakfasts of
> pancakes with a side of sausage around here, where the links have
> surely taken a dip in the Nectar of Vermont, and there is maple
> flavored bacon all over the place, but it still seems odd that a
> manufacturer would undercut its own main brand line in favor of the
> newer ones. Live and learn.
>
> Boron

Well, it probably makes a difference that I've never been a maple syrup person, Boron
:-)
But I don't know, I just don't like the combination really...the sweet with the meat.
Except for bbq sauce I guess. My daughter, now, she's a different story. She takes
bacon and swipes it through the whipped cream on her waffle and eats that. Ugh.

kimberly