notbob wrote:
> Took mom to Wallyworld yesterday. I was hoping to score a good deal on
> corned beef, it being so close to St Patrick's Day, but was shocked into
> disbelief when I saw the prices: $3.48lb for corned beef and $3.86lb for
> "boneless" brisket! Well, screw that. I've never paid more than $2lb
> during St Pat's corned beef sale days. And what the Hell is "boneless"
> brisket? I've yet to see a bone-in brisket. What's with these insane meat
> prices? Gas is at the lowest in 4 yrs.
>
> What kinda uncooked corned beef prices prices are you folks seeing?
>
> nb
Here in the boondocks of WA it is on sale for $1.99. Just cooked some
and is great! 2 1/2 hrs simmering then potatoes, carrots & cabbage in
the cooking water with a bit of lemon juice to keep the cabbage green.