This is a post about me whining that I cannot get what I want.

[laynamarya]

Things I cannot get at the grocery store, but which I want:

Marshmallows
Rice Krispies
Ricotta cheese
Lasagna noodles
Molasses
Cinnamon sticks
Vanilla extract (also almond extract, peppermint extract, etc.)
Italian sausage
Fresh berries
Dried figs
Lentils
Turkey
Oatmeal
Pizza dough
Orange pumpkins
Apple cider
Chocolate chips
Brussels Sprouts
Thyme
Basmati rice
Chickpeas
American pears (as opposed to Asian pears, which are also good but not the same thing
MacIntosh or Granny Smith Apples (to make pies...Korean apples are too sweet)
Ground turkey
Boneless skinless chicken breasts (how do you LIVE?)
Fresh spices, about half the time
Sour cream
Vegetable shortening

Things I can get easily at the grocery store, but which I do not want:

Jujubes
Ten sizes of dried anchovies
Dried Squid
At least twenty kinds of mushrooms
Apple-flavored drinkable yogurt
Dwenjang
Aged tofu
Something that looks like the biggest oyster the ocean ever produced
Tripe
Fish cakes
Octopus in all its glory