Leg of Lamb at Costco
On Saturday, April 11, 2015 at 4:11:36 PM UTC-6, wrote:
> On Sat, 11 Apr 2015 14:27:58 -0700 (PDT), Roy >
> wrote:
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> >On Saturday, April 11, 2015 at 7:05:44 AM UTC-6, wrote:
> >> On Sat, 11 Apr 2015 00:38:24 -0700, sf > wrote:
> >>
> >> >On Fri, 10 Apr 2015 20:13:00 -0700 (PDT), ImStillMags
> >> > wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> On Friday, April 10, 2015 at 5:53:02 PM UTC-7, Dave Smith wrote:
> >> >> > On 2015-04-10 19:55, Janet B wrote:
> >> >> > >
> >> >> > > In my store, all sizes, $4.49/pound. (Australian lamb) Check out
> >> >> > > your store.
> >> >> > >
> >> >> > Some people seem to have an issue with Australian lamb. I had some last
> >> >> > year and it was delicious.
> >> >>
> >> >> Australian lamb is slaughtered at a younger age than American lamb. American lamb is larger and more 'muttony' than Australian lamb. To me American lamb has more flavor and I like the larger size chops.
> >> >
> >> >That is absolutely not true for any lamb I've ever eaten labeled
> >> >"American". However, a few years ago someone (I think it was Marty)
> >> >posted the regulations and we had zero parameters for lamb. That was
> >> >back when Australian lamb tasted awful, so I could only conclude it
> >> >was so they could import mutton and sell it as "lamb".
> >>
> >> You couldn't possibly palm off mutton as lamb!! Don't you even know
> >> the saying about old women dressed like teens ? Mutton dressed as
> >> lamb - because it's so obvious.
> >
> >I doubt if ANYONE has ever tried to "pawn off" mutton as lamb.
> >
> >If she found that Australian lamb was "awful" then it was old or not
> >handled properly.
> >
> >As a meat cutter, I cut up lamb from Australia and New Zealand. My
> >customers knew what they were getting and what they wanted. Never had a
> >complaint.
> >
> >Personally, I prefer Canadian grown lamb and I presume American grown lamb
> >is much the same. Our Canadian grown lamb is delicious and I love it
> >oven-broiled and cut about 1 inch thick or better.
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> I didn't say anyone was trying to 'pawn' off anything -
I was referring to what a previous poster said and NOT you. I was just
restating.
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