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Default Dating Expiration of Refrigerated Foods


"jmcquown" > wrote in message
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> On 4/8/2016 4:06 PM, sf wrote:
>> On Fri, 08 Apr 2016 07:08:30 -0600, Janet B >
>> wrote:
>>
>>> On Fri, 8 Apr 2016 00:49:52 -0700, "Julie Bove"
>>> > wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Apparently you missed where I was specifically replying to sf's remark
>>>> about
>>>> buying food for three days at a time. And pasta would be but one
>>>> example of
>>>> things you can buy at Costco that would come in quantities larger than
>>>> that.
>>>> Unless of course, you have a very large family. For us, half a bag of
>>>> Costco pasta is a meal plus perhaps one serving leftover.
>>>>
>>>> What I was saying was that if you buy pasta there, unless your family
>>>> is
>>>> large, you'll get more than three day's worth.
>>>
>>> It isn't necessary to cook more dry pasta than is needed for a meal.
>>> You simply put the unused portion away for another meal. The above
>>> sounds exactly like you are saying that one package of Costco pasta is
>>> more than your family is able to eat at one time therefore you can't
>>> use it. That is exactly why I replied as I did the first time.
>>> Janet US

>>
>> Julie is very literal in a black & white fashion. Buy a pound of dry
>> pasta, and of course you need to cook all of it at once.
>>

> Bingo! : )


Stop making stuff up with your RBF!