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Default Inexpensive pine nuts


"Ed Pawlowski" > wrote in message
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> On Sun, 7 Dec 2014 03:06:47 -0800, "Julie Bove"
> > wrote:
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>>Does anyone have a source? I was watching Extra Virgin in the wee hours
>>yesterday and they made a tomato sauce with a ton of pine nuts in it.
>>Also
>>had a little Parmesan but I would leave that out. Then Debi Mazar had an
>>accident with the blender. She spilled it everywhere so her husband had
>>to
>>whip up another batch. I don't have the actual recipe but it looked like
>>they added about a cup of the pine nuts to the sauce. They also tossed
>>some
>>in the salad. I love pine nuts but when I find them for sale they are
>>always expensive so I ration them.

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>
> We get them at BJ's for a reasonable price. Probably Costco too. It
> has been a while so I don't recall the price, but I do know it was
> less than half of what some small store would charge.


I think Costco does have them but all of their nuts have a disclaimer that
they are on shared equipment so I can't have them. I guess I didn't
think about them.