Re: Individual Spice Packets

On Jul 7, 4:21=A0pm, Blinky the Shark <no.s...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> sf wrote:
> > On Mon, 07 Jul 2008 10:46:17 -0700, Blinky the Shark
> > <no.s...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
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> >>This outfit was was written up in the currene Time magazine. =A0Their
> >>shtick is single-use spice packages.
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> >>http://www.tspspices.com/Shop/Individual.aspx
>
> >>Comments pro and con?
>
> > I can see limited uses, such as when you want to put together a dish
> > at someone else's house, at work, camping... things of that sort.
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> Good points -- hadn't though of them.
>
> The only positive thing I could think of was that they might be fresher
> packaged that way, after you're half-way through the box, than what
> you'd have in a spice jar that was half air.
>
> > negative is if you need less than that amount. =A0Then you have to
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> > the partly used packet.
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> Also true.
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They would also be useful if you are a person who puts together jars
or containers of the unmixed ingredients of a dish, and gives that as
gifts, with instructions how to make the dish.  You know, like those
jars of beans for bean soup, etc.

N.