Readers offer several sources for Yoo-Hoo
Yoo-Hoo…
That beloved old-fashioned beverage, halfway between a dairy product and a soft drink, is being sought by Bob Summers, and readers know where he can find it.
Colleen Sams suggested Albertsons at 2650 W. Horizon Ridge Parkway in Henderson; Penny Bonanno e-mailed that she buys it for her son and husband at the Dollar Tree at 5465 Simmons St. in North Las Vegas; Linda Kerzetski faxed that it can be found at Cugino’s Pizza at 6650 Vegas Drive, “along with a great pizza;” and Dee Norelli e-mailed that she had seen it at Wal-Mart stores in the juice aisle. …
For Rita Redle, who’s looking for Duncan Hines Red Velvet Cake Mix, Nancy Ayers, Cheryl Hauntz and Pat Pincus e-mailed that it can be found at Wal-Mart Neighborhood Markets and Wal-Mart Supercenters. Pam Tette said it can be found at Smith’s at 2211 N. Rampart Blvd., and Bonny Miller found it at Smith’s at 10616 S. Eastern Ave. in Henderson, which she noted is newly remodeled. …
For Robert Nathanson, Pincus said uncooked half-pound hot dogs can be found at Costco. …
For Bill Creelman, who’s looking for “real” English fish and chips, Bob LeDell suggested Rae’s Restaurant, 2531 Wigwam Parkway in Henderson, and recommended the Crown & Anchor, which is at 1350 E. Tropicana Ave. and 4755 Spring Mountain Road. …
For Connie Webb, who’s looking for Campbell’s Golden Mushroom Soup, Carol Burpee e-mailed that she recently purchased some at the Wal-Mart Supercenter at 8060 W. Tropical Parkway. …
For Judy Saepoff, who’s looking for Minor’s Chicken Base, Chris Jensen of Village Meat & Wine, 5025 S. Eastern Ave., e-mailed that he carries the full line of Minor’s bases, sauces and gravies. …
For John Worek, who’s looking for a local source for DaVinci Olive Oil, Susan Polyak e-mailed that it can be found at Albertsons at 3010 W. Ann Road in North Las Vegas. …
And for Patricia Jazzo, who’s looking for Goya Discos frozen pastries, Dean B. Pomerantz e-mailed that they can be found at Albertsons at 2575 S. Maryland Parkway and at Bonita Groceries at 2500 E. Desert Inn Road. …
Reader requests: Tom Lawrence (and other readers) ask if anyone knows if Annabella’s, late of Green Valley Parkway, has relocated. …
Gene Jackson is looking for Weber’s day-old bread stores, and specifically for the peppered gravy and biscuit mix they carried, or another source for those items. …
Mary Bowen is looking for Perdue fresh chicken cutlets, in a package of six — fresh, not frozen. …
Hal Steiner would like to find the Spreadable Black Diamond Extra Sharp Cheddar he used to get at Sam’s Club. …
Gene Anthony is looking for a local source for Campbell’s Scotch Broth or Pepper Pot soups. …
Jim Sharbaugh is looking for Olde Cape Cod oyster crackers, baked by Westminster Crackers. …
And Kipp Altemara is looking for lobster bisque in a can or take-out. …
Readers?
Submit information to Heidi Knapp Rinella, P.O. Box 70, Las Vegas, NV 89125-0070. You also can send faxes to 383-4676 or e-mail her at hrinella@reviewjournal.com. Include your first and last names and, if e-mailing, put “Taste of the Town” in the subject line. Because of the volume of mail received, we can’t respond to each request.
