"Serene Vannoy" > wrote in message
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> On 08/10/2010 06:59 PM, Ala wrote:
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>> "Miche" > wrote in message
>> ...
>
>>> Chinese garlic is cheap here but I never buy it. Looks great but
>>> doesn't taste like anything. NZ garlic will rip your tongue off and
>>> then slap you round the head with it. Now we're talking.
>>>
>>
>>
>> I;ve never seen any store distinguish the source.
>
> Our store always has the source listed on the price sign. I only buy
> California garlic.
>
>>
>> Except for a few years ago I saw elephant garlic which had to be the
>> dullest garlic I've ever tasted
>
> Oh, I love the stuff. It makes a wonderful roasted-garlic spread.
>
> Serene
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Weirdly I haven't seen it in about ten or more years since I first tried it