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Fiendish Thingy

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14. Somebody posted the Hamburger Helper Index the other day

Reply to PeaceWave (Original post)

Sun Oct 19, 2025, 03:55 PM

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It’s been ticking up for the past six months.

I expect by this time next year, beef, other than hamburger, will be off the menu in many households.

Chicken is still pretty reasonable up here in BC, and beef, although increasing in price, isn’t as bad as in the US yet.

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Have you ever tried cardboard helper? johnnyfins Sunday #1

Soylent...it's great ret5hd Sunday #2

Soylent Red.... markodochartaigh Sunday #4

I'm already there. When you're diabetic, you can't follow everyone's *conventional wisdom* saying BamaRefugee Sunday #3

soyskin, jackfruit and/or mushrooms are some vegetarian options that carry their weight well WhiskeyGrinder Sunday #5

Cardboard vs meat ironman99 Sunday #6

Dip in canetoad Sunday #13

i can make bean soups. pansypoo53219 Sunday #7

And, tofu is still pretty cheap. GoCubsGo Sunday #12

Falafel is pretty cheap/easy to make too berniesandersmittens Sunday #19

sigh. no tofu + i hate chick peas. buy mixed bean bags + have to find the wee bastids. pansypoo53219 Tuesday #22

Green jackfruit has a texture similar to meat markodochartaigh Sunday #8

I don't know how jack fruit got that reputation... Trueblue Texan Sunday #10

That does look yummy... Trueblue Texan Sunday #9

That looks delicious. Admittedly, I stopped buying much red meat quite some time ago, both for health hlthe2b Sunday #11

Somebody posted the Hamburger Helper Index the other day Fiendish Thingy Sunday #14

Great Local Solution DET Sunday #15

My cats are already doing it BWdem4life Sunday #16

I remember seniors who didnt have pets buying Alpo JCMach1 Sunday #17

Considering the environmental cost and animal suffering of factory farming, good EdmondDantes_ Sunday #18

This message was self-deleted by its author PeaceWave Sunday #20

what a mess THE Republicans have made of America's economy Champp Sunday #21

A good substitute for ground meat Trailrider1951 Tuesday #23

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