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Walnut Sticky Buns - Recipe Cost

Ingredients	Per Serving Qty	Common Price	Price per Serving
1 envelope active dry yeast	1/8 env	$8.79 per 4 ounces	$0.34
2 tbsp. hot water	3/4 teaspoon	n/a
1/4 c. boiling warm lowfat milk	1 1/2 teaspoons	$3.99 per gallon	$0.01
1/2 c. granulated sugar	1 tablespoon	$1.44 per pound	$0.04
3 tbsp. shortening	1 1/8 teaspoons	$4.69 per 16 ounces	$0.05
1/2 teaspoon salt	0.06 teaspoon	$2.91 per 16 ounces	$0.00
1 lg. egg	1/8 egg	$2.53 per 12 items	$0.03
2 c. sifted all-purpose flour	1/4 cup	$2.99 per 5 pounds	$0.04
1 teaspoon grated lemon peel	1/8 teaspoon	n/a
1/4 teaspoon grnd ginger	0.03 teaspoon	$2.39 per ounce	$0.00
1/2 c. minced walnuts	1 tablespoon	$9.89 per 16 ounces	$0.16
1/4 teaspoon cinnamon	0.03 teaspoon	$2.99 per 4 ounces	$0.00
1 tbsp. melted butter	3/8 teaspoon	$3.99 per 16 ounces	$0.02
Total per Serving			$0.69
Total Recipe			$5.54