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merryb > wrote:

> On Dec 30, 2:01*pm, koko > wrote:
> > We were in Lake Havasu visiting daughter Erika and family over the
> > Christmas holiday. Dang I love my grandsons, they are so much fun.
> > Sorry, I digress.
> > Here are a few foodie things I found while we were shopping in
> > Bullhead City.
> >
> > A nice little Le Creuset 7"rectangular stoneware baking dish. Some Sri
> > Lankan curry and some Spanish hot smoked paprika. Two grinding mills,
> > one filled with a Thai blend and one with a Key West blend. Can't wait
> > to try these.http://i41.tinypic.com/ioq06p.jpg
> >
> > Now for my funky find. I love coming across these weird little
> > treasures.
> >
> > How did I ever get along without a Zen
> > Cube.http://i43.tinypic.com/2cdkar8.jpg
> >
> > Packaging
> > propagan..ahem..information.http://i43.tinypic.com/2aesfpg.jpghttp://i39.tin
> > ypic.com/2e1ahz6.jpghttp://i41.tinypic.com/2isiq9u.jpghttp://i43.tinypic.com
> > /2570wnl.jpg
> >
> > It comes with it's own handy dandy little grater. The cube is roughly
> > 2" square.http://i41.tinypic.com/106g1gk.jpg
> >
> > This stuff is good.http://i43.tinypic.com/2yjt0l3.jpg
> >
> > It will be so easy to just grate a little over the food right before
> > serving.
> > This should last me a good long time.
> >
> > koko
> > There is no love more sincere than the love of food
> > * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *George Bernard
> > Shawwww.kokoscorner.typepad.com
> > updated 12/30

>
> I was recently in my fave ethnic store, Hmart- they had huge salt
> monoliths- I think they even had lights in them. They were also well
> over $150.00


Heh! Reminds me of the nice rocks sold at one of the gift shops in
Austin. They had some nice samples of Halite. They'd posted a sign next
to them not to get them wet

Evidently some customers had purchased some and tried to use them as
fish tank rocks. <g>
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