On Thursday, October 10, 2019 at 6:55:17 AM UTC-4, Gary wrote:
> Julie Bove wrote:
> >
> > "Gary" wrote:
> > > Funny though was one item. Showed a picture of green beans.
> > > Description was : Seasoned Green Beans, $8.99lb.
> > >
> > > I did a double take on that, but no...I did read it right.
> > > LOL! That was pretty funny.
> >
> > What exactly were they?
>
> Ad only said seasoned green beans.
>
> > Were they cooked?
>
> Didn't say but I suspect they were. Googled this morning and I
> found a similar pic labeled seasoned and steamed.
> That means they seasoned them and microwaved them to hot
> with a cover. My stores do shrimp the same way.
>
> > Seems expensive.
>
> Certainly is. How hard is it to season some green beans then toss
> in the microwave for a minute or two?

Apparently, though, enough Wegman's customers consider it so difficult
that they're willing to pay $8.99/lb for green beans instead of $1/lb
for ordinary frozen green beans.

Or maybe they think the seasoning is something fancy.

Cindy Hamilton