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    But why get 30 or 40 cents on a small rubber banded collection of asparagus to the supermarket chains, then try to sell worse product at...
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    The farm shops I grew up with in the US were really good, Fred. And we traded/bartered for stuff.... in scale and canned, froze, or...
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    Farmers shops here sell degraded product, Fred. At marked up prices and slogans.
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    I haven't snubbed Fred.... that is a gypsy lie.
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    All farmers here had to get vaccinated otherwise they'd go bankrupt and lose their farms. My brother in law didn't want to do it but had...
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    @jack If I walk into a supermarket and see 1 dollar asparagus bunches, I check the stems to see if it's started seeding, and the length...
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    Engrish? Logjixs?
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    And I keep wondering why you do that.... if not because of your own situation and possibly "projection"....
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    I'd like to support the farmers here too, Jack... but they treat their roadside stands like a garage sale with Ebay level bidding prices...
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    I've had to learn to cook lamb after coming to Australia (lamb central), Jack..
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    Lamb chops do best barbequed on low. Crispy so all the fats and sinewy bits get rendered down.
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    Frood replied to the thread 1,000,000 Post Thread.
    I do lamb roasts to die for.... slow cooked with various veggies and crisped up at the end.
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    I hunt, fish, and am a damn good cook who doesn't have to rely on instructions or recipe books anymore. As a teen, I was horrible at...
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    That's not marinating... the freezing stops it.
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    Frood replied to the thread 1,000,000 Post Thread.
    Poultry specifically, X... and fish