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Default Morel Mushroom Query

In article >,
Lou Decruss > wrote:

> On Tue, 19 May 2009 10:09:26 -0700, "Bob Terwilliger"


> >Our Tuesday farmers' market is in the parking lot of a Whole Foods. I just
> >went to the farmers' market and ducked in to Whole Foods to buy some
> >galangal. They had baskets of morels going for $45.99 per pound.


> I've always heard they went for about $50 a pound. We paid $15. The
> pound filled a gallon storage bag.


Thanks for the info. My father is 92, a gallon bag would be a week of
food. If he gets a couple of them, he'll be happy. Of course, my
sister and I will want a little, also.

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Dan Abel
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