On 1/27/2013 12:03 PM, sf wrote:
> On Sun, 27 Jan 2013 08:25:47 -0700, Janet Bostwick
> > wrote:
>
>> On Sun, 27 Jan 2013 10:16:21 -0500, George M. Middius
>> > wrote:
>>
>>> Janet Bostwick wrote:
>>>
>>>> I've tried every place else and no pearl onions, frozen or otherwise.
>>>> I haven't been to Whole Foods yet and they better not let me down.
>>>
>>> Have you tried chain supermarkets? I've seen them many times, both C&W and
>>> Birdseye.
>>>
>> I know, I used to see them in any supermarket at any time -- Birdseye
>> especially. Not any more. Around here, our supermarket buyers decide
>> what we want. 87 different varieties of soda and power drinks and
>> bottled water, but damn hard to find stuff regularly referred to in
>> magazine recipes and cooking shows. Pah!
>> Janet US
>
> It's beyond ridiculous when you have to go on a safari just to find
> something ordinary, isn't it?
>
Absolutely! I'm very fortunate in that the Publix where I shop nearly
always has pearl onions. I'll have to see if they also have frozen ones.

Jill