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Default Quick picks at Trader Joe's.



>> 1 lb. of Trader Joe's Organic unsalted butter.
>> Don't think it much matters, just want to taste the difference, if any.
>>
>> A 1 lb. bag of dry roasted pistachios.
>>

> (snip)
>>
>> Andy

>
> Just out of curiousity, what were the prices of the butter and
> pistachios? I've seen organic butter going for about $7/lb (give or
> take a bit) in my neck of the woods (midwest). I recently bought a
> pound of pistachios for about $4/lb.
>
> Sky, who likes to compare regional prices



I was at one of the local TJ's yesterday to pick up pet food, and paid
$2.19/pound for the TJ's brand of unsalted butter. They have eggs at
$.99/dozen, which is a very good price for SoCal. The fancy imported butter
is much more..but I don't remember the prices.

Harriet & critters in rainy SoCal.