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"Andy" <q> wrote in message ...
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>>>>> Tarragon vinegar (called for in a steak marinade recipe).
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>>>>> I couldn't find it until now, thanks to http://www.afoodsource.com/
>>>>> and while I was there I got another slice of D'Affinois cheese
>>>>> (thanks again Serene!) to kill any diet momentum (served up on
>>>>> olive-oil'd broiled french
>>>>> baguette coins). :d
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>>>>> Andy
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>>>> How about just buying some decent vinegar, some fresh tarragon, and
>>>> making your own?
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>>> I debated that, not knowing the ratios. Next time...
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>>> Andy
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>> It seems to vary quite a bit in the retail version. In overpriced
>> gourmet & gift shops, they load the bottles with so much tarragon that
>> there's not room for much vinegar. What a value, for $12.00 a bottle!
>> :-) A bunch of herbs you can't use, and 3 ounces of vinegar.

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> JoeSpareBedroom,
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> The bottle was $3 and change for 8.3 oz.
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> VILUX, product of Franch.
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> Andy


Well, THAT is reasonable, at least.