SC - regional american food

[Elaine Koogler]

True.  What we usually do is to go with the less experienced folk and help them see
how best to use what's available.  For example, we frequently purchase our fresh
veggies from the local Amish market.  We get exceptionally high quality at a price
substantially below the local markets...and often less than the discount places!

Kiri

Jenne Heise wrote:

> > We do most of our feast shopping
> > at either Sam's, Costco or BJ's...and generally get very high quality food at a
> > good savings!
>
> Doing feast shopping at such places is good-- if you are the sort of
> person who can comparison shop and know which items can be bought more
> cheaply and at a better quality elsewhere. Sometimes groups send an
> inexperienced shopper to BJs & Sams with a shopping list- and end up
> paying far too much and/or getting too large a quantity (and occasionally
> getting poor quality stuff, such as certain baked goods).
>
> --
> Jadwiga Zajaczkowa, mka Jennifer Heise        jenne at tulgey.browser.net
> disclaimer: i speak for no-one and no-one speaks for me.
> "Our kingdom is a garden and such gardens are not made/By singing "Oh how
> beautiful!" and sitting in the shade..." --Kipling, "Glory of the Garden"
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