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Default Fresh Express shredded leaf lettuce.

On Fri, 25 Oct 2013 14:51:44 -0700, "Julie Bove"
> wrote:

>
> "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?


Whatever I have on hand.

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