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"dsi1" wrote in message
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On Friday, February 8, 2019 at 8:08:45 PM UTC-10, Julie Bove wrote:
> "dsi1" > wrote in message
> ...
> On Thursday, February 7, 2019 at 1:44:09 PM UTC-10, Julie Bove wrote:
> > Anyone try these products? Canned beef ravioli, lasagna and Beefaroni.
> > They
> > are using an old recipe to make these. Not sure which recipe it is
> > because
> > they have changed the recipes over the years.
> >
> > For most of my adult life, I bought nothing of that brand. But I
> > remember
> > the day that I did. Can't remember the whole story but I do remember
> > showing
> > Angela a can and telling her that was what I ate as a teen. The ravioli
> > that
> > is. Never liked Beefaroni and never tried the lasagna.
> >
> > After that, I would buy a few cans when it was on sale for 88 cents. Of
> > course the ravioli I make is much better and even frozen is better. But
> > there is no egg in the canned stuff. Need to find a way to make it with
> > no
> > egg. I was given a recipe but lost it.
> >
> > Anyhoo... I ordered three cans of the Throwback ravioli from Amazon for
> > $1.58 each. I believe this is a marked down price as I had seen the
> > Beefaroni and lasagna in a few brick and mortar stores for around $3.
> >
> > I tried the stuff last night and flat out didn't like it! Quite
> > honestly,
> > I
> > can't remember what it tasted like when I was a kid but I did drown it
> > with
> > parsley and Kraft Parm. to eat it.
> >
> > Anyone tried the Throwback stuff?

>
> I have not tried this product but the appeal of a cheap meal in a can that
> you can shove in front of your brat's face to keep them their yaps
> occupied
> for a short while is undeniable. I was at the store today and saw a can of
> Beef-A-Roni so I bought one. I showed it to my granddaughter and she said
> "Eww, that's disgusting!" Evidently, she is familiar with Beef-A-Roni.
>
> ---
>
> That stuff truly is disgusting!


I'd eat it in a pinch. There's a lot of things more disgusting than some
mushy noodles in an overly sweet tomato-like sauce.

https://www.amazon.com/photos/shared...MnYa933mOYuBum

==

You would eat that??? Hm not sure I would even have 'OYuBum' in my pantry
....

lol