Turkey Time

Happy Thanksgiving food ads are out in force this week, with color pictures of basted turkey dominating the circulars. Also featured on the very front pages of food ads includes produce items asparagus, Louisiana sweet potatoes, Earthbound Farms Certified Organic Baby Spinach or Spring Mix and celery.
Here is what's being promoted by one suburban KC retailer.

Hen House Market: Nov. 14 to Nov. 22
Fresh turkey: $1.39/lb
Earthbound Farms Certified Organic Baby Spinach or spring mix: $3.99/16-ounce clamshell
Louisiana sweet potatoes: 49 cents/lb
Golden pineapple: $3.99/each
Green or white asparagus: $2.99 /lb
Celery: 79 cents each
Comice pears: $1.99/lb
Satsuma mandarins: $4.99/5-pound box
Green beans: $3.49/lb
Large red seedless grapes: $2.49/lb
Cranberries: 2 12 ounce packages for $4
Brussels Sprouts: $2.99/each
Crooked River herbs: $1.99 each
Heirloom tomatoes: $3.99/lb
Big Bunch living basil: $3.29 each
Gourmet potatoes with rosemary: $2.49/28 ounce
Green Giant sliced mushrooms: 2 8-ounce packages: $3
California red seedless grapes: $2.49/lb
Medjool dates: $5.99/lb
Jumbo pomegranates: 2 for $3