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"The Greatest!" > wrote in message
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> Cheri wrote:
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>> "U.S. Janet B." > wrote in message
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>> > On Thu, 29 Dec 2016 10:59:21 -0600, Sqwertz >
>> > wrote:
>> >
>> >>On Thu, 29 Dec 2016 00:18:24 -0600, Sqwertz wrote:
>> >>
>> >>> On Wed, 28 Dec 2016 23:51:52 -0600, Sqwertz wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>>> On Thu, 29 Dec 2016 00:12:31 -0500, Brooklyn1 wrote:
>> >>>>
>> >>>>> On Wed, 28 Dec 2016 22:53:47 -0600, Sqwertz
>> >>>>> >
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>>>https://www.walmart.com/ip/Great-Val...16-Oz/10314940
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> I have all four pounds soaking now, first thing tomorrow morning
>> >>>>> I'll
>> >>>>> get on that soup. I like cooking first thing in the morning, I
>> >>>>> don't
>> >>>>> much care to cook later in the day.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> One pound will easily make 2+ quarts of ham and bean stew. Which is
>> >>>> plenty enough for 4 servings. I don't want to be eating this stuff
>> >>>> every day for the next 10 days. Even with 4 quarts some will
>> >>>> probably
>> >>>> be in the fridge for 2 weeks before I throw the last of it out.
>> >>>
>> >>> I just started my "Great Value" beans soaking and about 1/4 of them
>> >>> are broken and/or have holes in them with dried bugs inside. I guess
>> >>> I expect that from Walmart. I'm sure every one of your Walmart beans
>> >>> is as pristine as a freshly wet-wiped baby's bottom.
>> >>
>> >>Burned by Walmart again. Same Walmart beans that Shelly has, a
>> >>1-pound bag. All the beans split and the hulls are peeling off. This
>> >>will make bean mush stew. I'll be returning the empty bag to Walmart,
>> >>getting my money back, and throwing these out.
>> >>
>> >>-sw
>> >
>> > what a bummer. I am going to Walmart this a.m. to pick up
>> > prescriptions and had thought that while I was there I would pick up
>> > the lima beans. Oh, well. I'll go to Winco. That's a very
>> > inefficient trip. 6miles to the west, back and then 4 miles to the
>> > east..
>> > Janet US

>>
>>
>> I've never, ever, had that problem with Walmart beans. They've always
>> been
>> really nice.

>
>
> Same here, I've always liked Walmart beans, no problems whatsoever (and
> the price is right, too!). Steve up there must have dumped a load of
> dead insects and used condoms into his beans, thus his reported result...
>
>
> --
> Best
> Greg


Well, Walmart takes a hit for just about anything that goes wrong in the
world, so maybe taking a hit for others bad housekeeping too.

Cheri