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Default Shrimp Scampi, ...and what else?

On Thu, 18 Sep 2014 17:40:52 -0400, Dave Smith
> wrote:

>On 2014-09-18 2:46 PM, Roy wrote:
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>
>>>
>>> Has the price of parsley gone up where you are? I just bought some
>>> curly
>>>
>>> and was shocked to see that it was $1.59. The cashier thought it
>>> was a
>>>
>>> mistake and double checked the price. I don't buy it often but I
>>> think I
>>>
>>> usually pay more like 59 to 79 cents for it. I just prefer the
>>> fresh in
>>>
>>> pasta salad. Otherwise I would have not bought it at that price.

>>
>> What is so great about parsley? Never in my entire life have I
>> witnessed anyone actually relishing it. I would rather eat pigweed
>> than parsley...yuck, puke.

>
>
>I like parsley. It is a herb that I always include in my herb garden,
>and it is probably the herb that I buy the most of in the off season.
>It provides good balance in dishes with a lot of garlic. It is a great
>thing to add to soups, good with fish and a great garnish... which can
>be eaten.
>

It's also good for your digestion. It also helps control bad breath
(and the breath of your dog). It has a lot of iron. It is a very
good herb.
Janet US