SC - Chickpeas

[LrdRas at aol.com]

In a message dated 4/20/00 3:46:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time, 
catwho at bellsouth.net writes:

<< Actually the difference is cost.  I can buy a pound of dry chick 
 peas for less than a dollar and when cooked I have my large crock pot 
 full.  I can buy a 10-1/2 oz can of cooked chickpeas for around $1.29 
  When weighing the two options for making a meal for a large group, I 
 would prefer to go with dry just for pure cost effectiveness.
 
 
 Melbrigda >>

I can buy #10 cans for $2.29 (a gallon). I would say that in view of quantity 
and fuel costs that is a pretty good deal. :-)

Ras