I can wait until they're here. Freight is going to add a bit to those prices. Investigating several options now, but if anyone's planning a drive to the Central Coast region of CA, please do let us know.
--On Sunday, November 04, 2001 11:32 AM -0800 Marigael Morris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks Kurt - Now that I understand more intense flavor, I'll take 5 > pounds. When do you want the money? Before delivery or with the > delivery? Marigael > > Kurt Albershardt wrote: >> >> Nonpareils are one of several almond varieties commonly cultivated in the >> western US. I've committed to taking what he has left, which is roughly >> 2/3 Nonpareil (at $3 per pound) and 1/3 Peerless (at $2.50 per pound.) >> They are shelled and sorted. >> >> My experience with this grower in the past has been that his almonds were >> dry-farmed. The resulting nut is about 1/3 the size of the typical Trader >> Joe's or Blue Diamond almond, with about 3x the flavor. Sort of like >> comparing wild salmon to the farm-raised kind, or fresh tomatoes to the >> typical restaurant excuse ;) >> >> --On Sunday, November 04, 2001 9:13 AM -0800 Marigael Morris >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> > Kurt - I'll take three pounds if they are shelled. By the way, I'm >> > sooooo happy you like cash or checks!!! Marigael >> > >> > Kurt Albershardt wrote: >> >> >> >> I'm a simple guy--I'll take cash or checks. >> >> >> >> Working on the shipping arrangements now. Between myself, Lisa's, and >> >> the two who have responded, we're near 200 pounds already! >> >> >> >> --On Saturday, November 03, 2001 5:22 PM -0800 Gayle Bowers >> >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >> >> > I'll take 10 pounds but how do I pay for it? I don't use credit cards. >> >> > >> >> > Kurt Albershardt wrote: >> >> > >> >> >> We really love organic almonds and eat a lot of them, but at $9.95 >> >> >> per pound (Wild Oats or Lisa's) I'm getting a little fed up. The >> >> >> CoOp in Sacramento is $7.95 and Mountain Peoples' is $6-7 usually. >> >> >> >> >> >> I just called a grower in Paso Robles I used to buy from and he will >> >> >> sell us organic Nonpareils for $3 per pound. He has ~250 pounds left >> >> >> and when they're gone, no more 'till next Fall. >> >> >> >> >> >> Anybody interested? >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> >> Buying Club discussion list at BuyOrganic.org >> >> >> http://buyorganic.org/mailman/listinfo/friends >> >> > >> >> > _______________________________________________ >> >> > Buying Club discussion list at BuyOrganic.org >> >> > http://buyorganic.org/mailman/listinfo/friends >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> Buying Club discussion list at BuyOrganic.org >> >> http://buyorganic.org/mailman/listinfo/friends >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Buying Club discussion list at BuyOrganic.org >> > http://buyorganic.org/mailman/listinfo/friends >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Buying Club discussion list at BuyOrganic.org >> http://buyorganic.org/mailman/listinfo/friends > _______________________________________________ > Buying Club discussion list at BuyOrganic.org > http://buyorganic.org/mailman/listinfo/friends _______________________________________________ Buying Club discussion list at BuyOrganic.org http://buyorganic.org/mailman/listinfo/friends
