Readers come through with HP steak sauce
In the prime (har!) of steak season, reader Terri Hohl is looking for HP steak sauce, and HP steak sauce she shall have.
Dean B. Pomerantz and Michelle and Philip Jones e-mailed that it can be found in the British foods section of the International Marketplace at 5000 S. Decatur Blvd.; the Joneses also suggested British Foods at 3375 S. Decatur Blvd. and Albertsons at 7350 S. Rainbow Blvd.; C. Johnson suggested Fresh & Easy Neighborhood Market at 610 S. Green Valley Parkway in Henderson; Chris Jensen of Village Meat & Wine at 5025 S. Eastern Ave. said he carries it; and B.J. Roth e-mailed that she gets it online at www.crossroads-market.com, which now encompasses www.hometownfavorites.com. …
For Connie Walker, who’s looking for Big Red soda in cans, Paul B. Aguirre e-mailed that he found it at Albertsons at 2885 E. Desert Inn Road, and David Coleman said it’s available at the commissary at Nellis Air Force Base, for those who have commissary privileges. …
For David Nast, who’s looking for a local source for 6-in-1 canned tomatoes, Patty Miller e-mailed that it can be found at the International Marketplace, and John Worek said that he gets his at Siena Italian Deli, 2250 E. Tropicana Ave. …
For Brad Walker, who’s looking for Cuban meat foldovers, Susana Fernandez faxed to recommend those at Cuban Delights Bakery, Pastries and Deli, 4865 S. Pecos Road. …
For Kristine Kastner, who’s looking for taro soft-serve ice cream, Jennie Ondra e-mailed that it’s available at Yogurtland at Town Square, 6605 Las Vegas Blvd. South; there’s another Yogurtland at 9516 W. Flamingo Road. …
For Dorothy McComb, who’s looking for Riceland Rice, Janice Manning e-mailed that the good news is that it’s available at Sam’s Club at 5101 S. Pecos Road; the bad news is that it’s in 25- and 50-pound bags. …
For Josephine Lemberg, who’s looking for stores other than Albertsons that carry Vita herring, Roberta Shulman e-mailed that it can be found at Costco. …
More on gelato: Linda Kerzetski faxed to recommend the All Natural Gelato Factory, 3871 S. Valley View Blvd. …
Reader requests: Ken Lowden is looking for a local source for John Henry’s dry pecan rub, and pecan chunks for smoking, both of which he used to get at Barbeques Galore. …
Susan Hilger is looking for a flavoring extract from a South American fruit called murta, also known as myrtleberry or tazziberry, with a taste reminiscent of strawberries. …
Lori Weir is looking for garlic juice, which she used to find at local supermarkets. …
M.C. Mills is looking for a store that will sell sweetbreads in small quantities of a pound or two. …
Rhonda Evans is looking for raw pine nuts in the shell. …
And Diane Kula is looking for Chester (or another brand) cheese-flavored popcorn in bags.
Readers?
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