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Is It Cheaper To Make Or To Buy? Six Foods Tested

By cwalters April 27, 2009

Jennifer Reese decided to make six common food items and then determine whether it was better to go the homemade route or to buy from the store. We briefly considered making our own crackers last month in a fit of anger over how expensive generic saltines have become, so we’re glad someone did the research for us.

“Scratch That” [Slate]
(Linda N.)

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