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Things that are cheap to make from scratch
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Nathalie Chiva
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On 10 Sep 2005 04:53:06 -0700,
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>I started making cornbread a while ago and found it's very cheap to
>make from scratch. You get a 4 lb bag of cornmeal for $4 and 4 pound
>bag of flour for $2 and some other stuff and you can make many big pans
>of cornbread.
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>I just bought a can of Hershey cocoa powder for about $4.19, and OMG it
>goes a long way. You can make a cup of hot cocoa with only 2 or 3
>teaspoons of cocoa. That's a helluva lot cheaper than Swiss Miss, isn't
>it? I wish I had found this out a long time ago, cuz I would've had hot
>cocoa more often. I made a couple of batches of chocolate pudding and
>still have most of the cocoa left.
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>Can you guys name other stuff?
Pizza. I make a good pizza (dough from scratch, good mozzarella, nice
pancetta to go on it, etc.) for 4 people for about one fourth of the
cost of a take-away pizza for 1 person...
Nathalie in Switzerland
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