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Default I am making a big pot of chili tonight, what about you?

On Wednesday, March 6, 2019 at 10:06:47 AM UTC-5, Sheldon wrote:
> On Wed, 6 Mar 2019 Cindy Hamilton wrote:
> >
> >I buy one or two six-packs of romaine "hearts" every week.

>
> I buy the full heads, I prefer the large deep green leaves... and when
> in good shape I know it's fresh... hearts are salvage... the decayed
> outer leaves are removed and to add insult to injury they ask a
> premium price. And worse, hearts are misted with a chemical similar
> to what florists use to keep flowers longer... celery hearts the same.


We prefer the hearts, just as we prefer celery hearts.

Cindy Hamilton