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Default Americans dine out 4.8 times a week?

On 2014-05-26 9:10 AM, Gary wrote:
> Dave Smith wrote:
>>
>> I use about 3 Tbsp of oatmeal to make a batch and
>> usually end up with more than I can eat,

>
> Really? :-o You call that a "batch?" And usually end up with more
> than you can eat? I'm just surprised. That would be a starvation diet
> to me. I start with 3/4 cup of dry rolled oats and have a good meal
> out of that. I add a few raisins, some butter and some brown sugar to
> mine. It's a good late-night thing for me occasionally.
>


It is a batch big enough for me. It makes close to two cups of porridge
and that is way more than a reasonable serving of oatmeal.