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White Bean Bisque - Recipe Cost

Ingredients	Per Serving Qty	Common Price	Price per Serving
1 large onion	1/8 onion	$0.79 per pound	$0.03
2 Tb. butter	3/4 teaspoon	$3.99 per 16 ounces	$0.03
2 cloves garlic	1/4 garlic cloves	$4.00 per pound	$0.01
1 8 oz. slice precooked ham, diced	1 oz	$6.99 per pound	$0.44
2 cans white kidney beans, rinsed	1/4 can	$0.89 per 15 1/2 ounces	$0.24
2 cans corn	1/4 can	$0.89 per 15 1/4 ounces	$0.15
2 Cups half and half	1/4 cup	$0.08 per fluid ounce	$0.16
1 can Rotel tomatoes	1/8 can	$2.19 per 28 ounces	$0.07
1 cup marinara sauce	2 tablespoons	n/a
1 cup water	2 tablespoons	n/a
1 tsp. sugar	1/8 teaspoon	$1.44 per pound	$0.00
1 tsp. dried thyme leaves	1/8 teaspoon	$1.97 per 2 ounces	$0.00
1 tsp. dried basil	1/8 teaspoon	$3.49 per 5/8 ounces	$0.02
1/2 tsp. salt	0.06 teaspoon	$2.91 per 16 ounces	$0.00
1/2 tsp. pepper	0.06 teaspoon	$7.99 per 16 ounces	$0.00
1/2 tsp. dried oregano	0.06 teaspoon	$3.89 per 3/4 ounces	$0.01
1/4 tsp. crushed red pepper flakes	0.03 teaspoon	$3.29 per pound	$0.00
1 bay leaf	1/8 bay leaf	$3.59 per 2 ounces	$0.53
Total per Serving			$1.70
Total Recipe			$13.58