Dear Jeff, Based on your recommendation, I had some Trader Joe's crystallized ginger brought to me from So. Cal. You are so right....it's very good. I'll have to ration it! It's addictive! Thanks!! Myron in Florida PS Randy...you'd better hurry if you want some of this!! Jeffrey_Rose@eri.eisai.com wrote: > > I just had some crystallized ginger from Trader Joe's right out of the >bag. Man, this stuff is great! I've never had it before. Sweet, strong >ginger taste, and a real burn. Not quite a chile burn but more like a big >dose of fresh ground pepper. Stayed with me for a while, too. I wanted >to wolf down the whole bag. .:~*~:. .:~*~:. .:~*~:. .:~*~:. .:~*~:. .:~*~:. .:~*~:. Myron Menaker We grow a lot of ginger in Queensland. I grow afew in my garden. It never occured to me that there might be different varities with different heats. now how am I goiung to find the hotest? Mad King Michael in OZ