Seerialmom wrote:
> On Oct 8, 8:54 pm, James > wrote:
>> How much would the raw chicken cost you at regular supermarket
>> prices? At sale prices? Assume you cook regularly and have all the
>> other stuff necessary for fried chicken so their cost is minor.
>
> I tend to roll my eyes at that commercial. Yes, if you had to buy all
> the ingredients from scratch i.e. bag of flour, spices, baking
> powder, bottle of oil, chicken, cabbage, carrots, potatoes, coleslaw
> dressing (bottled or ingredients) corn cobs, it likely would exceed
> $10. The same is true for most other fast foods. The other part of
> that commercial says you can't do it because you wouldn't know what to
> buy for the 11 secret spices.


Most people who actually cook at home already have ingredients like flour,
herbs, spices and oil in the pantry. That commercial specifically targets
people who don't have a clue or even basic supplies on hand. Sleight of
hand advertising.

Jill