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Herbed Kasha Pilaf - Recipe Cost

Ingredients	Per Serving Qty	Common Price	Price per Serving
1 med. onion, minced	1/2 onion	$0.79 per pound	$0.10
3 tbsp. butter	1 tablespoon	$3.99 per 16 ounces	$0.19
1 beaten egg	1/2 egg	$2.53 per 12 items	$0.11
1/3 c. coarsely grnd uncooked kasha	2 tablespoons	$4.46 per 16 ounces	$0.27
1 1/2 c. water	3/4 cup	n/a
1/3 c. long grain rice	2 tablespoons	$4.19 per 80 ounces	$0.06
2 teaspoon instant beef or possibly chicken granules	1 teaspoon	$3.99 per pound	$0.04
1/2 teaspoon dry basil, crushed	1/4 teaspoon	$2.59 per cup	$0.01
2 tbsp. snipped parsley	1 tablespoon	$1.09 per cup	$0.07
Total per Serving			$0.84
Total Recipe			$1.68