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Old Crank

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74. I try to buy it on sale.

Reply to debm55 (Reply #67)

Sun Aug 18, 2024, 02:28 PM

Aug 18

I sometimes end up with the Irish butter but like the Bavarian better and it doesn't have to be shipped as far.
The French one rarely shows up on sale. It is about $3.50 for 8 oz. A little dear but it only gets use for bread and toast .
and pancakes....

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Complete with an important item to you.. In my refrigerator there is always___________________ [View all] debm55 Aug 18 OP

Pickles DemMedic Aug 18 #1

Thank you DemMedic. debm55 Aug 18 #2

Something I cannot identify. Sneederbunk Aug 18 #3

Butter. Lunabell Aug 18 #4

Thank you Lunabell I love real butter on sweet corn. debm55 Aug 18 #56

Hmmm, i thunk when I was a teen our family switched to margarine, then switched back... electric_blue68 Aug 18 #102

Mold. Ocelot II Aug 18 #5

HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHHAHAHAHHAHA, Ain't it the truth, ain't it the truth. TY Ocelot ii debm55 Aug 18 #57

Just curious: ret5hd Aug 18 #6

What do you mean? Skip my posts then. debm55 Aug 18 #10

Didn't say that at all. ret5hd Aug 18 #15

So it was a joke and I misunderstood. OKay. debm55 Aug 18 #20

I simply asked a question. Was just curious. ret5hd Aug 18 #26

And many of us enjoy your posts EverHopeful Aug 18 #38

Thank you EverHopeful. I enjoy the responses too. I am a 69 yr old. I have no idea what a data base is or how to debm55 Aug 18 #58

Yes claudette Aug 19 #155

Thank you claudette. debm55 Aug 19 #163

Butter arkielib Aug 18 #7

Thank you arkielib. That sounds wonderful.Yum debm55 Aug 18 #60

Very tasty! Found that maybe 25+ yrs ago. 👍 electric_blue68 Aug 18 #100

Diet coke Demovictory9 Aug 18 #8

Thank you Demovictory9. Very good. debm55 Aug 18 #62

Cream for my coffee. 50 Shades Of Blue Aug 18 #9

My thought too bottomofthehill Aug 18 #32

same here! Coffee isn't the same with just milk yellowdogintexas Aug 19 #202

Thank you 50 Shades Of Blue. I would put it in my tea. I bet the cream in the coffee hits the mark. debm55 Aug 18 #69

Meal replacement shakes anciano Aug 18 #11

Any brands you'd BlueSky3 Aug 18 #55

Thank you, anciano, How wonderful they have them. Love you. debm55 Aug 18 #70

Enough ingredients to make you an Italian snack.... Ninga Aug 18 #12

Thank you Ninga. I wish you could. I love calzones. YUMMMY debm55 Aug 18 #91

Always too many leftovers! Tesha Aug 18 #13

Thank you Tesha. Do you end up throwing the leftover away? debm55 Aug 19 #114

Leftovers often are the best meal of the week Tesha Aug 19 #194

Ketchup - Heinz only Freddie Aug 18 #14

IKR--good planning..! lastlib Aug 18 #18

Same here. MUST be Heinz. That is coming from a yonzer from Pittsburgh. debm55 Aug 18 #95

Dark, fuzzy growth....... lastlib Aug 18 #16

Oh you.HAHAHAHHAHHA. thank you lastlib. debm55 Aug 18 #93

Fruit juice... OJ, grape ...and v8 veg Jrose Aug 18 #17

Thank you Jrose. Very good healthy choices. debm55 Aug 19 #115

Coffee cream for me, Diamond_Dog Aug 18 #19

Thank you Diamond_Dog. And say hello to Mr. Diamond. debm55 Aug 19 #116

Duke's mayo. sinkingfeeling Aug 18 #21

Duke's here also Squeaky41 Aug 18 #59

And do you, may I ask leave room for the MW??????????? Thank you Squeaky.41. debm55 Aug 18 #72

WHAT IS THIS!!!!!! You do of course leave room for the MW?????? Thank you sinkingfeeling. debm55 Aug 18 #71

A variety of cheeses 4TheArts Aug 18 #22

Oh, I LOVE cheeses... 😄 electric_blue68 Aug 18 #106

Try some blue cheese vinegarette! You will never want the thick stuff again. yellowdogintexas Aug 19 #204

That's a very good idea to have cheese in the refrig. they so add so much taste to food. Thank you.4theArts debm55 Aug 19 #117

Aged cheddar quaint Aug 18 #23

Excellent choice quaint. Very good choice of cheese. thank you. debm55 Aug 19 #118

Philadelphia Cream Cheese in a tub,,,, KarenS Aug 18 #24

Thank you Karen S. Yes , the whipped cream cheese in the tub i like with my wheat thins and bagels. Easy to use and debm55 Aug 19 #119

Iced green mint or herbal black tea hlthe2b Aug 18 #25

Thank you hithe2b. Those sound wonderful and refreshing. debm55 Aug 19 #125

Mayonnaise Walleye Aug 18 #27

Thank you Walleye. debm55 Aug 19 #164

Milk. Also, Trader Joe's green tea/lemonade combo... 3catwoman3 Aug 18 #28

3catwoman3 That drink sounds wonderful. Thank you. debm55 Aug 19 #165

Several kinds of hot sauce central scrutinizer Aug 18 #29

Oh that sounds wonderful My mouth is watering. Thank you, central scrutinizer. debm55 Aug 19 #167

Good grief?! Put answers in a DB or something? Like you said, this is fun stuff for all of us, so I'm glad you do SWBTATTReg Aug 18 #30

Thank you SWBTATTReg. I would like to post longer , but I have to get back to my DB work. Whatever the hell that is. debm55 Aug 19 #168

DB DataBase, an IT term. Sorry I used w/o explaining. I try to avoid doing this. Again, thanks for all you do. SWBTATTReg Aug 19 #179

Some very old mysterious item in the back. surfered Aug 18 #31

Thank you, surfered . I have a bunch of them. debm55 Aug 19 #170

Empty space, no matter how much I stuff it. sanatanadharma Aug 18 #33

Thank you sanatandharma. I understand perfectly. debm55 Aug 19 #171

Cranberry or cran-raspberry juice True Dough Aug 18 #34

HaHAHAHAHHHAHAHHAHAH you are too much. Thank you TrueDough. debm55 Aug 18 #49

A baller jar EYESORE 9001 Aug 18 #35

Thank you EYESORE 9001 You are funny. debm55 Aug 18 #47

Oh, I was serious EYESORE 9001 Aug 18 #82

Jalapenos Groundhawg Aug 18 #36

Wow Thank you Groundhawg. Sounds wounderful. Add to anything. debm55 Aug 18 #46

I add jalapenos to just about anything. On top of a steak or burger, on top a bowl of cottage cheese, or just alone. Groundhawg Aug 18 #96

A forgotten "biological experiment" that needs to be thrown out! WestMichRad Aug 18 #37

Thank you WestMichRad. I have a couple of them here too. debm55 Aug 18 #45

Science experminents (kinda) Angleae Aug 18 #39

HHAHAHHAHAHAHAHHA,, I now what you are talking about. We had a refrig at the school I toaught at and we called it the debm55 Aug 18 #44

Cheese Emile Aug 18 #40

Thank you Emile. Great!!! debm55 Aug 18 #43

Olives Phentex Aug 18 #41

Thank you Phentex That sounds yummy. I like the black olives. debm55 Aug 18 #42

Simply lemonade/yogurt/eggs/creamer. Polly Hennessey Aug 18 #48

Thank you Polly Hennessey. I love the Simply lemonade. I bought the small bottles and they are a bugger to get of. I had debm55 Aug 19 #172

Arm and Hammer baking soda Inkey Aug 18 #50

Thank you inkey. MUST have condiments. in my house. debm55 Aug 19 #178

haagen daz on a stick randr Aug 18 #51

Thank you inkey From the old days I have a box in there too debm55 Aug 19 #173

Great treat. Thank you randr. debm55 Aug 19 #174

Mustard Chipper Chat Aug 18 #52

Thank you Chipper . I like both and have both---yellow and deli. debm55 Aug 19 #153

Fungi WheelWalker Aug 18 #53

My favorites! Dave Bowman Aug 18 #104

HAAHAHAHAHAHHAHHHA. You are bad. thank you WheelWalker for the laugh debm55 Aug 19 #151

Minced Garlic ProfessorGAC Aug 18 #54

Thank you ProfessorGAC Garlic in butter sounds wonderful. debm55 Aug 19 #150

Anything potato, something chocolate, grapes and coffee beans sarge43 Aug 18 #61

Thank you sarge43 and thanks for your service. My husband would agree with the food groups. debm55 Aug 18 #64

You're welcome, debm55. n/t sarge43 Aug 18 #83

I'm home from the grocery store... Niagara Aug 18 #63

YUMMY, Thank you Niagara. I love cottage with fruit added. debm55 Aug 19 #149

Two types of butter Old Crank Aug 18 #65

How wonderful!!!!! Thank you Old Crank. They both sound delicious. Good for you, putting extra in the freezer. debm55 Aug 18 #67

I try to buy it on sale. Old Crank Aug 18 #74

Root beer. FuzzyRabbit Aug 18 #66

Two 1-1/2 gal jugs of tea and water buzzycrumbhunger Aug 18 #68

Wow, thank you buzzycrumbhunger. I think I will copy the recipe and give it a try. Sounds very good and healthy. debm55 Aug 19 #148

A bottle of Worcestershire sauce. USAF Brat Aug 18 #73

Thank you USAF Brat. I love using in Beef Stroganoff debm55 Aug 19 #147

Uncle Mike. one of these days, I'm going to get around to burying him. Wonder Why Aug 18 #75

HAHAHAHHAHHAHHHAHA. you are bad. Thanks for the laughs. Wonder Why. debm55 Aug 19 #144

Leftovers kozar Aug 18 #76

Thank you very much, kozar. Hard to break a habit of 20 years when it is associalted with a loved one. Love, debbie. debm55 Aug 19 #132

a jar of sourdough starter coprolite Aug 18 #77

fruit Cirsium Aug 18 #78

Thank you, Cirsium , Excellent choices. debm55 Aug 18 #90

Green chilli salsa. redstatebluegirl Aug 18 #79

Thank you redstatebluegirl. A must have in your home. Tell your husband that I said enjoy! debm55 Aug 18 #89

I always make sure we have some on hand! redstatebluegirl Aug 18 #98

Tabasco Sause. catbyte Aug 18 #80

Thank you catbyte. When I was younger always used to put on my eggs. debm55 Aug 18 #87

A Shitload of Condiments! Ojerly Aug 18 #81

You too.I am the same way. HAHAHAHAHAH Thank you Ojerly. debm55 Aug 18 #86

Mine is honey butter, and my husband said eggs! HeartsCanHope Aug 18 #84

Thank you very much HeartsCanHope. Along with milk, eggs would be my second choice. I used to love honey butter and debm55 Aug 18 #85

Milk, ketchup, butter. Elessar Zappa Aug 18 #88

Thank you Elessar Zappa. The necessities of life. debm55 Aug 18 #92

Absolutely! Elessar Zappa Aug 18 #94

I always have milk too but that's for Luciferous Aug 18 #97

Thank you Luciferous. I love apples and cheese together. debm55 Aug 19 #146

Stadium mustard. PennRalphie Aug 18 #99

Thank you PennRalphie , Love stadium mustard. I am going to try to find Duke's in the Pittsburgh area. Got to bive it a debm55 Aug 19 #143

Giant Eagle carries Duke's. PennRalphie Aug 19 #169

ICE CREAM!!! elleng Aug 18 #101

YES! a necsessity of life. Must have. Mine is Butter Pecan. Thank you elleng. debm55 Aug 19 #142

Milk for coffee happybird Aug 18 #103

Thank you happybird. Must have milk. debm55 Aug 19 #139

Liver, fava beans and a nice Chianti. Dave Bowman Aug 18 #105

HAHAHAHAHHHAHAH. Thank you Dave Bowman. debm55 Aug 19 #128

DUKES Mayo and Bacon Bits BOSSHOG Aug 18 #107

BOSSHOG., thank you. Dukes for you and the bacon bit. Great selection. debm55 Aug 19 #127

Mayo, some chocolate; usually ice cream, some cheeses, often butter... electric_blue68 Aug 18 #108

Thank you electric_blue68, Great keeps in the refrig. debm55 Aug 19 #126

Flavored, unsweetened, sparkling water. Eggs. Ilsa Aug 18 #109

Thanks for your choices. I really lilke lime sparkling water. And of course eggs. debm55 Aug 19 #124

Various kinds of goat medications, Bayard Aug 18 #110

Thank you, Bayard. Fresh cantaloupes.sound great. Love the smell of them. debm55 Aug 19 #123

1/2 + 1/2. pansypoo53219 Aug 19 #111

Thank you pansypoo 53219. They both sound great. debm55 Aug 19 #122

i also have brea+ butter pickles i made. ketchup. OH! MAPLE SYRUP! need that too. pansypoo53219 Aug 19 #200

Dark chocolate. Nt Figarosmom Aug 19 #112

Thank you Figarosmom. That sounds very good. debm55 Aug 19 #121

Swedish Kaviar hydrolastic Aug 19 #113

Thank you , hydrolastid. That sounds very good. debm55 Aug 19 #120

Kick XanaDUer2 Aug 19 #129

Thank you XanaDUer2. I hope you are feeling better. debm55 Aug 19 #137

Hey girl XanaDUer2 Aug 19 #138

Thank you, So you are a cruise. I am at the hospital with him as he gets his radiation. He has good and bad days. Thank debm55 Aug 19 #140

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Love ya.My mistake. debm55 Aug 19 #145

Frank's Red Hot Easterncedar Aug 19 #130

Thank you, Easterncedar. Oh I remember Frank's Red hot on fried fish sandwiches, Very good choice. debm55 Aug 19 #136

Stuff that should be gone. keithbvadu2 Aug 19 #131

HAHAHAHAHAHH. That is funny. Thank you keithbvadu2. debm55 Aug 19 #134

Cool Whip for my wife's coffee RainCaster Aug 19 #133

Thank you RainCaster, I don't drink coffee but that sounds very good. debm55 Aug 19 #135

soggy leftovers in a paper bowl covered with a paper towel.. samnsara Aug 19 #152

Thank you samnsara. I have special bowls I bought at the dollar store. and no one will eat the same thing two days in a debm55 Aug 19 #156

V-8 juice claudette Aug 19 #154

Thank you claudette. That's a good idea. I like the Clamato juice too. but the bottle has gotten so small debm55 Aug 19 #158

Cheese and yogurt TommieMommy Aug 19 #157

Great choices, TommieMommy. thank you. debm55 Aug 19 #160

Milk also. malthaussen Aug 19 #159

Thank you Mal. Mine two. It's a must in our house. debm55 Aug 19 #161

tortillas and cheese DBoon Aug 19 #162

I know what you are making. Thank you DBoon. debm55 Aug 19 #177

food. AllaN01Bear Aug 19 #166

HAAHAHAHAHHAHAHAHA Oh Bear you got me laughing. debm55 Aug 19 #176

At least four mustards... justaprogressive Aug 19 #175

Thank you justaprogressive. You like your mustards. I have seen some boxes from Harry and Dave. but the bottles are so debm55 Aug 19 #181

Makings for tacos. 🌮 CrispyQ Aug 19 #180

mmm, tacos. AllaN01Bear Aug 19 #182

Taco Belle CrispyQ Aug 19 #184

Thank you CrispyQ. They sound delicious debm55 Aug 19 #185

Cold air underpants Aug 19 #183

Thank you underpants. I am very busy doing my Data Bank. debm55 Aug 19 #187

Milk, butter, olives. LoisB Aug 19 #186

Thank you LoisB. Great list of the necessities of life. debm55 Aug 19 #189

onions Trueblue Texan Aug 19 #188

Thank you Truebllue Texan. Onions can spice up any dish or sandwich. debm55 Aug 19 #190

Chilled hopes. k55f5r Aug 19 #191

Thank you k55f5r. I never find the right thing when I want a snack. debm55 Aug 19 #192

Grapefruit juice and sour cream. love_katz Aug 19 #193

Thank you very much, love_katz debm55 Aug 19 #195

Coolant DFW Aug 19 #196

Thank you DFM. I did a brain fart. At first I thought you meant coolant for AC. Duh on me. debm55 Aug 19 #197

Oh, I don't know DFW Aug 19 #198

Thank You,DFW debm55 Aug 19 #199

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Garlic, Serano peppers, Onion, 1/2 & 1/2, mushrooms, green onions, & sun dried tomatoes FoxNewsSucks Aug 19 #203

Thank you FoxNewsSucks. Very good selection debm55 Aug 20 #211

eggs, milk, butter, cheese, plain fat free Greek yogurt, fat free cottage cheese yellowdogintexas Aug 19 #205

HAHAHAHAHAHA Thank you yellowdogintexas. What a list. debm55 Aug 20 #210

Liquid MFM008 Aug 20 #206

Thank you MFMOO8 and take care of yourself debm55 Aug 20 #209

Sparkling wine. niyad Aug 20 #207

Thank you, niyad, That sounds wounderful and refreshing, debm55 Aug 20 #208

And always at hand for a celebration! niyad Aug 20 #212

Kick XanaDUer2 Aug 20 #213

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