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Published: February 28th 2019
I have a confession to make...I love going to the grocery store in foreign countries. I know it sounds nerdy at best, but I just love to see how other people live and I think the grocery store is a great place to start a true anthropological hunt. Or maybe, it’s just because I love to eat.
Either way, I can’t resist a slow, methodical walk through a grocery store or two. Or, as is the case...
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Kuan Yin
Karen Johnson
Soul Sister!
You may have found your soul sister in me - my favorite stop in a new country is the grocery store or wet market, or both. I love finding stuff I've never seen before. Sometimes, if Ii don't know the language, it can be an adventure to try to figure out what is in the clever package. In Thailand I figured out that the little single-serve containers with a picture of a cow on the front contained milk, but I was stumped by the single-serve containers next to them that had a picture of a cat. Cat's milk? Surely not.....? Turns out it was soy milk, though how people made the jump from cat to soy is beyond me.