"sf" > wrote in message
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> On Wed, 06 Jan 2016 22:59:55 -0700, Janet B >
> wrote:
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>> On Wed, 06 Jan 2016 15:28:22 -0800, sf > wrote:
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>> >On Wed, 06 Jan 2016 06:46:16 -0700, Janet B >
>> >wrote:
>> >
>> >>
>> >> I saw these in the bulk bins at Winco. They are new to me. They
>> >> look like peeled garlic cloves, but dry. Actually the bin of them
>> >> sort of looked like navy beans. How do you use them?
>> >> Janet US
>> >
>> >Anything wet that calls for garlic and is cooked long and slow. FWIW,
>> >I haven't run across it et. Are you in prepper territory?
>>
>> No. I shop in an area that is criss-crossed by young upwardly mobile
>> business people and university students who walk and bike to
>> everything. Within a couple of blocks of each other are Winco, Whole
>> Foods and Trader Joes. Growlers, health foods and organics abound.
>> The government buildings and university are there and many high end
>> condos and apartments. It is also close to the downtown nightlife
>> and restaurants.
>>
>> No preppers here, we have right-wing militants in the woods up north.
>>
>> Janet US
>
> Now I'm wondering if it's another snack food like those green beans
> probably are. Never having seen either in a bulk bin, I can only
> guess.

I will try to remember to look for it the next time I go to Winco.