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Default The "$100.00 Gourmet Burger "

On Sun, 19 Jul 2009 19:03:24 -0600, Gloria P wrote:

> D wrote:
>> Sqwertz wrote:
>>> Ingredients:
>>>
>>> Toasted Onion Kaiser Roll: $.33
>>> 1/3 lb home-ground brisket: $.28
>>> 2 slices of HEB premium, thick sliced bacon $.40
>>> 1 thick slice of Finlandia Munster Cheese: $.17
>>> 1 pickled jalapeno, sliced thin: $.03
>>> Sriracha mayo and ketchup: $.04
>>>

>
> I don't argue that it was delicious, but your prices seem quite low.
>
> For example: Kaiser rolls are 69 cents here.



6 rolls for $1.99 at Sunflower Market.


> I doubt I could find any
> kind of beef to grind for 84 cents a pound.
> $2.49 is about the cheapest
> for any cut I can think of. You get the picture.


$.67/lb for brisket. Which was widely publicized here back on the
4th of July. And I figured in about 20% waste. Which was very
generous of me.... considering.

You apparently didn't get the picture.

-sw