On 2018-10-25 6:05 PM, Wayne Boatwright wrote:
> On Thu 25 Oct 2018 04:28:06p, jay told us...
>
>> On 10/25/18 4:16 PM, John Kuthe wrote:
>>> That is all.
>>>
>>> John Kuthe...
>>>
>>
>> Seems a good nut mix fits you to a tee! (:
>>
>> jay
>
> I've been buying the store brand of CVS's mixed nus, no peanuts,
> lightly salted with sea salt for years. They're excellent quality
> and considerably less expensive than the popular brands like
> Planters. I think they also have a fresher flavor than Planters.
>
> It's a mix of Brazil nuts, almonds, cashews, hazelnuts, pecans, and
> pistachios. Thought lightly salted, I sometimes spread them ona
> large baking sheet, sprinkle them lightly with sugar, and light roast
> again. It makes a nice cocktail mix.
>
> Mixed nuts (or any nut for that matter) are expensive today, and
> these are also less expensive than Planters. We buy a large can
> every other week or so, as we think it's healthier than most
> "snacks".
>
I bought some mixed nuts, sans peanuts, to snack on during a 7hr drive.
There must have been 60% almonds in the mix.