Claudia, go to

http://www.auntiearwenspices.com

There you will pay five dollars, but you will get eight-ounce jars.
The proprietess is Jane Sibley, and she will provide braille labels,
if you need them.  I wasn't certain if she was still maintaining the
website, but I wrote to her a few months ago, and she said the site
was being revamped.  I believe you can shop by category or by
alphabetical listing.

hth

Jennifer

On 9/22/12, Jude DaShiell <[email protected]> wrote:
> No, I do not mean Aldi's store.  Olie's is by now a chain of stores in
> multiple states in the country and so far as I know Aldi's has yet to even
> make it anywhere near our area of the country. On Sat, 22 Sep 2012, Sandy
> wrote:
>
>> Do you mean Aldi's store? Or is this one with an O one of your locals?
>>
>> Let two! grins! grow! where one! grouch! was before!
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [email protected]
>> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Jude DaShiell
>> Sent: Friday, September 21, 2012 11:08 PM
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: Re: [CnD] Buying Spices?
>>
>>
>> My suggestion is to buy spices at Olie's if one is local to you.  The
>> Olie's brand of ginger for instance costs 97 cents for a jar and it's
>> six times the quantity of MacCormack's spices.  This is often the case
>> with most other spices sold at Olie's too.
>>
>> On Fri, 21 Sep 2012, Sandy wrote:
>>
>> > Spices are very! Expensive; I have a friend who does a lot of
>> > Mediterranean cooking, and she says saffron would really break one's
>> > bank account! You might try places like those dollar stores, and get
>> > off brands. The trick is, due to their exhorbitant costs is not to
>> > waste them, but some times there are recipes where you only need stuff
>> > occasionally, and they go flat; wish you could store spices in the
>> > freezer! Any feedback on my thought?
>> >
>> > Let two! grins! grow! where one! grouch! was before!
>> >
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: [email protected]
>> > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Claudia
>> > Sent: Friday, September 21, 2012 4:13 AM
>> > To: [email protected]
>> > Subject: [CnD] Buying Spices?
>> >
>> >
>> > hi,
>> >
>> > Bought ginger and nutmeg yesterday, at grocery store.
>> > I could only find the McCormick brand, and i paid almost $5 for each.
>> > And, I believe jars are only 1.6 ounces.
>> > It is ridiculous that spices should cost this much, and for so very
>> little.
>> >
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