Readers address dressing search

I don’t know if the appeal is the Vidalia onions or the Ken’s seasoning blend, but plenty of readers are aware of Ken’s Sweet Vidalia Onion salad dressing, which should be good news for Suzie McKay.

Jan Pacini said she gets it at Target at 8750 W. Charleston Blvd., J. Gray at Target at 3550 S. Rainbow Blvd. and Smith’s at 6150 W. Flamingo Road, Susie Folliard at Albertsons at 2885 E. Desert Inn Road, Janet Oberlander at Albertsons at 190 N. Boulder Highway in Henderson, A.D. Harris at Wal-Mart Neighborhood Market at 5545 Simmons St. in North Las Vegas and the Wal-Mart Supercenter at 6464 N. Decatur Blvd., and Janet McFarland at Vons.

Edith Levitt and Jodi Gerber said they get the “lite” version at Wal-Mart Supercenter at 540 Marks St. in Henderson; Gerber also listed Wal-Mart Supercenter at 2310 E. Serene Ave. and Big Lots at 8140 S. Eastern Ave. Crista Rickert said Smith’s at 4600 E. Sunset Road in Henderson carries it. And Larry Clayton said the Virginia brand he gets at Sam’s Club at 1910 E. Serene Ave. tastes like Ken’s. …

For Vern Sample, Howard Chatt, Marie Villareale and Sam Miloro e-mailed that poppy-seed rolls are available at Great Buns Bakery, 3270 E. Tropicana Ave. (and Villareale added that poppy-seed hot dog buns are available there by special order). …

For Pam and Scott Anderson, Chatt said Hereford Corned Beef can be found at many Filipino grocery stores, including Seafood City, 3890 S. Maryland Parkway. …

Reader requests: Paula Zimmer is looking for a restaurant that serves razor clams from the Pacific Northwest. …

Sharon Winter is looking for Swift and Co. pork brisket, which she used to get at Costco. …

Mark Cheney is looking for bulk (2 pounds or more) shelled dry-roasted peanuts — “no oils, no salt.” …

Cin Meanor is wondering if any local stores sell fresh chestnuts at any time besides the holidays. …

And Kelley McAndrews is looking for a local source for Snyder Bar-B-Q Potato Chips.

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