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Cooking & Baking

NewLarry

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2. I've been going with plain ground pork.

Reply to Morbius (Original post)

Mon Nov 17, 2025, 09:41 AM

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At the local butcher it's about $2.00-2.50 per pound in a bulk package (3 pounds or more). I usually make 3 patties to a pound, though, because port has more fat and there's more shrinkage. That makes the equivalent about $3.00-3.25 a pound. Still cheaper than beef.

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