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Savory Beef - Recipe Cost

Ingredients	Per Serving Qty	Common Price	Price per Serving
3 onions, sliced	3/8 onions	$0.79 per pound	$0.07
3 tbsp. fat	1 1/8 teaspoons	n/a
2 lbs. beef (shank, rump or possibly round)	1/4 lb	$3.99 per pound	$1.00
3 tbsp. flour	1 1/8 teaspoons	$2.99 per 5 pounds	$0.00
1 teaspoon salt	1/8 teaspoon	$2.91 per 16 ounces	$0.00
1 bouillon cube	1/8 bouillon	n/a
1/4 teaspoon grnd cloves & thyme	0.03 teaspoon	$5.29 per 2 ounces	$0.01
1 pt. brown stock or possibly boiling water and meat extract	1/8 pint	$1.29 per 14 1/2 ounces	$0.19
2 tbsp. vinegar	3/4 teaspoon	n/a
1 tbsp. catsup	3/8 teaspoon	$4.39 per 32 ounces	$0.01
Total per Serving			$1.28
Total Recipe			$10.25