Wayne Boatwright wrote:

> On Tue 13 May 2008 10:59:22a, Michael "Dog3" told us...
>
>> "James Silverton" > dropped this
>> news:gkkWj.21$LL.10@trnddc04: in rec.food.cooking
>>
>>> Hello All!
>>>
>>> I've mentioned that I try store brands from time to time if it
>>> seems probable they can replace name-brand items. Today, I
>>> bought a can of Giant Stores "Vegetable Juice", an obvious take
>>> off on V-8. It wasn't bad at all even if it seemed lower in
>>> celery than the original. With a shot of Worcestershire sauce, as I
>>> usually drink it, there seemed little difference.
>>
>> I didn't see the original thread but I buy store brands from time to
>> time as well. I like the Shop 'n Save jarred tomato juice better than
>> most of the name brands. I also buy their brand of canned tomatoes and
>> tomato sauce. I can't tell the dif and they are quite a bit cheaper. I
>> keep a lot of different types of the tomatoes on hand all the time. I
>> buy other things but can't recall what they are right this second.
>>
>> Michael
>>
>>
>>
>
> I buy a lot of store brands, but I also buy a lot of name brands, depending
> on what the item is. I'm fussy about V-8, though. For me, at least,
> nothing else quite compares. I also like it with a splash of
> Worcestershire sauce.

You're on the path to a bloody mary variant, there, Wayne...


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