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Default Fresh Express shredded leaf lettuce.

On Fri, 25 Oct 2013 10:05:36 -0700 (PDT), 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
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>> shredded iceberg which I prefer but it always goes brown not long after I
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>> open it and sometimes is brown even in the store, in which case I won't buy
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>> it. The bag said it was great for tacos and other things. Well... It was
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>> not great on my tostada. Iceberg just seems the lettuce of choice.
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>> Yes, I know I could have purchased the whole head but it would likely go to
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>> waste. I only needed a little bit. I don't know if they (Fresh Express)
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>> still do the iceberg but Target didn't have it. Perhaps they figured this
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>> kind would hold up better in the package. And it probably will. But it's
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>> just not the right taste.

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


Folks eat iceberg for it's unique texture, no other lettuce is as
crisp throughout. Now stop your friggin' double spacing, NEWBIE!