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Wanda's Fruit Cake - Recipe Cost

Ingredients	Per Serving Qty	Common Price	Price per Serving
2 c. butter	2 tablespoons	$3.99 per 16 ounces	$0.33
2 c. sugar	2 tablespoons	$1.44 per pound	$0.11
6 Large eggs, beaten	1/2 eggs	$2.53 per 12 items	$0.11
1 tbsp. vanilla	1/4 teaspoon	$8.00 per 8 fluid ounces	$0.04
4 c. flour	1/3 cup	$2.99 per 5 pounds	$0.05
1 pound dates, minced	1 1/3 oz	$2.30 per 8 ounces	$0.38
1 pound white raisins	1 1/3 oz	$6.29 per 24 ounces	$0.35
1/2 c. candied pineapple, minced	2 teaspoons	$4.49 per item	$0.03
1 c. candied cherries, minced	1 tablespoon	$8.95 per 10 ounces	$0.62
2 c. nuts, minced	2 tablespoons	$12.79 per 36 ounces	$0.29
1/2 teaspoon salt	0.04 teaspoon	$2.91 per 16 ounces	$0.00
Total per Serving			$2.32
Total Recipe			$27.81