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Green Pepper Steak - Recipe Cost

Ingredients	Per Serving Qty	Common Price	Price per Serving
1 1/2 pound boneless chuck steak	1/4 lb	$5.49 per pound	$1.37
2 tbsp. shortening	1 teaspoon	$4.69 per 16 ounces	$0.04
1 env. Lipton onion soup mix	1/6 env	$1.67 per 1 3/8 ounces	$0.25
2 1/2 c. water	1/3 cup	n/a
2 med. green peppers, cut into thin strips	1/3 peppers	$2.19 per pound	$0.19
1 1/2 tbsp. cornstarch	3/4 teaspoon	$2.89 per 16 ounces	$0.01
Total per Serving			$1.87
Total Recipe			$11.22