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"Rona Yuthasastrakosol" > wrote:

> Katra wrote:
> >
> > I am willing to ship you some at cost! I do ebay so mail stuff world
> > wide all the time, and have sent stuff by global priority to Japan,
> > and it gets there in usually 10 days or less! If I pack these right
> > for you, they should do well since the weather is cold right now. :-)
> >
> > Let me know? I get beautiful ones at that Oriental market!!! Nice and
> > big and flavorful.
> >
> > I'm learning to almost prefer them to onions! I generally mix the two.
> >
>
> Thanks, but I don't think Japan will let them in! Silly customs people have
> actually been checking packages, lately, too!

Yeah... sending veggies as gifts can sometimes be a problem. :-P

>
> I do prefer shallots to onions. My family has always used a lot of shallots
> (my dad's Thai and shallots--or something similar--is frequently used in
> Thai cooking) so I've always loved them. That's probably why I miss them so
> much now!

Would it be possible to find some for sale on line locally?
Japanese websites? :-)

>
> rona

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