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Default Fresh Express shredded leaf lettuce.


"sf" > wrote in message
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> 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
>> >
>> > 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?

>
> Iceberg is crunchy air. Really awful crunchy air.


What kind of lettuce do you use on your tacos then?