[Sca-cooks] I hate olives...

[Robin Carroll-Mann]

On 3 Jul 2002, at 23:32, Gorgeous Muiredach wrote:

> You can't get fresh olives...  Fresh olives are picked off the
> tree.  Olives you get are brined.

I know that, but I expressed myself badly.  I meant the kind that
come in plastic containers, and have to be kept refrigerated, as
opposed to the jarred and canned kind.

> Depending on the supermarket, you can get pretty decent olives there.
> Used to pick up some real decent stuff at the local Jewel-Osco in
> Chicagoland.

It was the supermarket price that concerned me more than their
quality.



Brighid ni Chiarain *** mka Robin Carroll-Mann
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