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Old 10-18-2010, 08:38 PM   #1
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Who has the best price around the twin cities?
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Old 10-19-2010, 09:41 AM   #2
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Who has the best price around the twin cities?

should have checked my spelling in the heading should be ST. Louis spare ribs, I have to smoke 40 racks in a few weeks for a client and I wish they were on sale
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Old 10-20-2010, 04:53 PM   #3
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you might check the Restaurant Depot across from the State Fairgrounds
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you might check the Restaurant Depot across from the State Fairgrounds

yep $2.49 lb there, $4.09 for St. Louis in the store in the town I live in, Reinhart Food service is $2.54 per lb
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Either 1.68 or 1.84 per lb at Sams for Cases of spares I think. But ya gotta trim them.
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40 racks is a lot to trim, but for 1/2 the cost it's worth it. Besides, trimming spares to a St. Louis cut is easy. It should only take you about 30 seconds per slab if that long.
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Lot of cook's treats after the trimming
Can't remeber the name of the place in St Cloud right on Hiway 10 might be another option
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40 racks is a lot to trim, but for 1/2 the cost it's worth it. Besides, trimming spares to a St. Louis cut is easy. It should only take you about 30 seconds per slab if that long.

I would pay $2.49 lb at restaurant depot for st louis ribs before I trim 40 racks, I don't eat the trimmings and don't need them
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I would pay $2.49 lb at restaurant depot for st louis ribs before I trim 40 racks, I don't eat the trimmings and don't need them
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