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Default Does WalMart really have good meats?


"modom (palindrome guy)" > wrote in message
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> On Sun, 12 Aug 2007 15:27:50 -0400, "Edwin Pawlowski" >
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>>"Kswck" > wrote in message
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>>> The few times I have had meats from Walmart they have been rather tough.
>>> Eye round was shoe leather-yeah, I know it should be braised.
>>> Skirt steak tasted like broiled jerky.
>>> Are there any types of meats that are better than others from Walmart;
>>> any
>>> to really stay away from?

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>>Wal Mart meat sucks. Avoid it and be happy. If you want a good cut at
>>reasonable prices, go to BJ's, Costco, or a good local butcher. The only
>>meat they have worth buying is packer cut briskets for making barbecue.
>>Everything else is low grade, enhanced with salt solutions and not worth
>>considering.
>>

> In general, I agree, but it's the only place in Cow Hill -- or in the
> county for that matter -- where I can get bison. And bison is good,
> even if it's from Wallyworld.
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> modom


Are you sure it's bison?
When Cabela's opened, I tried the bison burgers twice -- thumbs down. Ugly
stuff. I recall bison tasting pretty good.

Dee Dee