-=> Quoting Fieryfood@aol.com to All <=- Fi> I know it's hard to pay high prices for hot sauce, but don't slam the Fi> producers.... [nicely phrased essay clipped] Fi> Thanks for letting me vent, Fi> Peggy Fi> Seattle's Chile Babe Well put. I guess I was one of the people you were addressing. You're right. I was expecting quality products at tabasco prices. You mentioned freight costs. Everything is trucked 1000 miles from Edmonton, Alberta, so yes all food is expensive here (except fish and game). YK Jim YK Jim .. Capsaicin isn't a food group it's a life requirement like air or water