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Beans By Barbara - Recipe Cost

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Ingredients	Per Serving Qty	Common Price	Price per Serving
1 pound dry black beans	1 5/8 oz	$1.79 per 15 ounces	$0.19
1 lg. onion, minced	0.1 onion	$0.79 per pound	$0.03
2 chopped garlic cloves	0.2 garlic cloves	$4.00 per pound	$0.01
4 celery stalks	3/8 celery	$1.99 per pound	$0.07
2 carrots, coarsely minced	0.2 carrots	$1.49 per pound	$0.04
2 tbsp. fresh parsley	5/8 teaspoon	$1.09 per cup	$0.01
1/2 tbsp. thyme	1/6 teaspoon	$1.97 per 2 ounces	$0.00
1/2 tbsp. oregano	1/6 teaspoon	$3.89 per 3/4 ounces	$0.03
1 teaspoon grnd cumin	0.1 teaspoon	$1.69 per 1 1/4 ounces	$0.01
1/4 c. extra virgin olive oil	1.2 teaspoons	$5.99 per 16 fluid ounces	$0.07
1 ham bone or possibly smoked pork butt	0.1 pork butt	$3.29 per pound	$0.33
6 tbsp. dark rum or possibly 2/3 c. dry sherry	1 5/6 teaspoons	$0.35 per fluid ounce	$0.10
Total per Serving			$0.90
Total Recipe			$8.97