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Default Fresh Express shredded leaf lettuce.

On 10/25/2013 1:05 PM, wrote:
> On Thursday, October 24, 2013 11:30:56 PM UTC-7, Julie Bove wrote:
>> That's what they had at Target today. In the past, I have bought the
>> shredded iceberg which I prefer but it always goes brown not long after I
>> open it and sometimes is brown even in the store, in which case I won't buy
>> it. The bag said it was great for tacos and other things. Well... It was
>> not great on my tostada. Iceberg just seems the lettuce of choice.
>>
>> Yes, I know I could have purchased the whole head but it would likely go to
>> waste. I only needed a little bit. I don't know if they (Fresh Express)
>> still do the iceberg but Target didn't have it. Perhaps they figured this
>> kind would hold up better in the package. And it probably will. But it's
>> just not the right taste.

>
> Iceberg is like eating air...no nutritional value at all. Why don't you just buy a head of lettuce?
>

Tsk tsk! She already said she thought a head of iceburg would go bad
before she could use it. (So what? I say.) She'd rather spend money on
bagged salad. It's a given she didn't like it.

Jill