On Jun 20, 12:08 pm, wrote:
> On Jun 19, 3:32 am, Sonoran Dude > wrote:
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> > Wayne Lundberg wrote:
> > > I read an interesting article in the San Diego UT the other day about this
> > > business of food stamps. If you average out the number of users and the
> > > cost, seems like it's one dollar per meal per person. Legislators were asked
> > > to prove to their constituents that they could live on one dollar per meal.
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> > > I've been thinking and doodling on this over the weekend and think it may be
> > > an interesting experiment to see just how well we could eat for just how
> > > much, or little, money.
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> > > I'm starting with a few ounces of rice, a few ounces of beans, a few corn
> > > tortillas, a heap of chiles and greens which will add up to less than a
> > > dollar if I cook for the three daily meals. I have other ideas for following
> > > days so as to not get really bored with it all.
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> > > Anybody have any ideas? Maybe we can help the FDA provide recipes along with
> > > the dollar a meal for the indigent.
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> > > Wayne
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> > Good idea for a reality show. Send that to Mark Burnett.
>
> Don't forget fresh roadkill for animal protein.

Eggs are a great source of protein, and are only about 10-15 cents
each.
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> T.

--Bryan