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Bushay Bushay is offline
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"Nancy2" > wrote in message
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> On Dec 3, 5:31 pm, "Bushay" > wrote:
>> I was asked by a friend to help cook a roast beef dinner for a Shriners
>> dinner. I need to order from a friend in the grocery store business
>> enough
>> beef from an eye of round to feed 80. Mostly older fellows. Can someone
>> give
>> me a rough idea as to how much roast beef I need to purchase to make 80
>> some
>> Shriners full by the end of the night?
>>
>> Thanks in advance.

>
> Is that your only choice for cut of beef?



No, any other suggestions?


It is SO tough and has
> little flavor. I'd pick something else, frankly.



Tell me what you have in mind. I have till Friday to decide.

Or anyone else for that matter.

My friend for some reason insists on serving roast beef. I was under the
impression eye of round was the best way to go. He;;, even some different
reciepe suggestions are welcome.