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Default Walmart Substitutions

On Mon, 2 Nov 2020 20:13:01 -0800, "Julie Bove"
> wrote:

>Each grocery delivery from Walmart has been different, so now I don't know
>what to count on! I selected delivery between 6-7 pm. I kept checking my
>phone and computer for an update. The update didn't come until 6. Very
>annoying because this time I didn't get essential things, so once again, had
>to place a small order at Safeway and hope they have what I need.
>
>They did not have the peppers, celery, cottage cheese, paper towels or the
>kind of ground beef that I wanted for the peppers. I had ordered some other
>ground beef so just used a package of that.
>
>They did sub yellow peppers for the same price. So I made out well $wise
>there because yellow peppers cost considerably more. All but one were fine.
>One had a blemish at the top but I was going to cut the top off anyway. It's
>just... I really prefer green peppers for stuffed because of the firmer
>texture. I had tried the other colors in the past as one of my friends said
>a Costco Employee told her not to use the green. The other colors tasted
>better. This was the first time my friend ever made stuffed peppers so she
>had nothing to compare them to. I did try what she said but still prefer the
>green. Oh well! Looks like what they said on the radio is true for this
>area. We are having food shortages again.
>
>The other strange thing is that I ordered a yellow onion for 38 cents. What
>I got was a very large sweet onion for 48 cents. I'm not complaining about
>that. I really wanted a sweet onion but the price was much higher than the
>yellow. Much higher than the 48 cents I paid.
>
>They are in the oven now. They look and smell good. There was a little extra
>filling, probably because the onion was bigger than I expected. I made 10.
>Won't have to cook tomorrow!


I would love your recipe

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