Gravy mix can still be found in valley
Weber’s day-old bread stores may have disappeared from Las Vegas, but readers say Gene Jackson can still get the peppered gravy and biscuit mix he used to buy there. Rusty and Carol Olk e-mailed that it can be found at the Entenmann’s/Orowheat Bakery Outlet at 2548 Wigwam Parkway in Henderson. Dee Fox e-mailed that she contacted the manufacturer after the stores closed and was referred to www.gravystore.com. And Karen Harris recommended the peppered gravy mix sold at Wal-Mart. …
For Susan Bear, who’s looking for fat-free Dorothy Lynch salad dressings, Diana Myers e-mailed that both fat-free and regular versions are available at the Wal-Mart Supercenter at 540 Marks. St. in Henderson. Phillip Mlynek found it at Smith’s at 2211 N. Rampart Blvd. And Jeanne Heiserman e-mailed that she’s ordered directly from www.dorothylynch.com. …
For David and Patti Bourgeois, Myers said Vlasic Hot Dog Relish also is available at the Wal-Mart Supercenter on Marks Street. And Kelly Wright said it can be found from time to time at the 99 Cents Only store at 1325 E. Flamingo Road. …
For Jamison Blitstein, Gloria Shapiro e-mailed that she recently purchased Myntz Breath Mints at Trader Joe’s, and Laura Keene-Zeiss said she orders them from www.myntz.com, and actually finds ordering them more economical than buying them locally. …
For Geri Burdette, who’s looking for Koegel’s ring bologna, Norma Lewless e-mailed that it can be ordered through www.pinconningcheese.com (or call 800-678-1962), adding, “I have used this Web site several times and they are great!” And Lewless said Burdette can find Aunt Nellie’s corn relish in a glass jar at www.foodlocker.com. …
For Dean Johnson, who’s looking for blue cornmeal, Christine Johnson e-mailed that the Arrowhead Mills brand is available at Whole Foods Market. …
For Tom Lawrence, Cheryl Mayfield and a few other readers reported that Annabella’s has not relocated, but simply closed. …
More on unflavored/unsweetened iced tea: Cynthia Ortiz e-mailed that most supermarkets carry Lipton Pure Leaf Iced Tea All Natural in 6-packs of 16-ounce glass bottles and they include an unsweetened variety, and that Whole Foods Market carries plain unsweetened green and oolong tea in cans. …
Reader requests: Joan Howarth is looking for Bear & Wolf skinless and boneless pink salmon in 6-ounce cans, which she used to get at Costco. …
T.L. Pope is looking for Tyson Party Wings, which are smaller than regular wings. …
Sherry Haines is looking for Grandma’s apple-filled oatmeal cookies. …
Donna Durelle is looking for caper berries, which are not to be confused with garden-variety capers. …
Bobbie Janice Carson is looking for Grandioso Seasoning Spray. …
And Quentin Agard is looking for white-wine Worcestershire sauce. …
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