"merryb" > wrote in message
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> On May 15, 10:36 am, "JoeSpareBedroom" > wrote:
>> "merryb" > wrote in message
>>
>> ups.com...
>>
>> > This past weekend my in-laws were visiting- they had just come back
>> > from an Alaskan cruise and had a few days before their flight back to
>> > Phoenix. We decided to BBQ some burgers, and were out of mayo. My
>> > husband offered to run to the grocery store, and came back with the
>> > store brand mayo. Ugh! I asked him why, and he claims there is no
>> > difference. We exchanged opinions on the matter, and I told him there
>> > is no way it will be used by me! Am I nuts? I think there is a huge
>> > difference- I only buy Best Foods or maybe Nalley's. Do any of you use
>> > the store brand? I know mine is going to be returned!
>>
>> Since making mayo is not a tightly guarded secret, it's logically
>> inaccurate
>> to assume that the store brand will be bad. It might be, but there's no
>> way
>> of knowing without trying it. Many store brand products are actually
>> better
>> than name brands. Many are not. Assume nothing.
>
> The main reason I assume it's lousy is previous experience. I know
> many companies manufacture for others, so I guess it could go either
> way. I'd just rather use what I can rely on!
>

Previous experience with the same brand you have now?