In article >,
jmcquown > wrote:

> On 3/17/2014 1:44 PM, Cheri wrote:
> >
> > "jmcquown" > wrote in message
> > ...
> >
> >> When I went to close it my hand slipped and the spices spilled all
> >> over the counter. Grrrr. I swept them into the palm of my hand and
> >> threw them into the pot with the CB. (I should have used the tea ball
> >> with the screw-top, dammit. Again, this just isn't my day.)
> >
> >
> > I hate days spent being *attacked* by inanimate objects. Some days are
> > just like that, but I bet your CB will be worth it.
> >
> >
> > Cheri
>
> I'm sure it will be, Cheri. Things just worked against me today. It
> happens that way sometimes.
>
> I do hope I can find the corned beef tomorrow at that $2.99/lb price. I
> will call ahead this time. He said he'd set a couple aside. I asked
> for no more than 3.5 pounds each. I don't want or need a larger corned
> beef.

If you wind up with an extra, you can dry it off, give it a good rub
with a spice mixture, and smoke-cook it for some tasty "pastrami".

Isaac