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Community => Butchering, Cooking, Recipes => Topic started by: Kc_Kracker on April 27, 2021, 07:54:45 PM

Title: why pay $6.99 a lb
Post by: Kc_Kracker on April 27, 2021, 07:54:45 PM: for chicken breast lunch meat when you can pay $1.99.lb for breasts and make your own? time to slice, vacuum pack and freeze :tup: and yes i love the dollar store 2 for 1 tin pans, keeps the smoker clean no grease fires :chuckle:
Title: Re: why pay $6.99 a lb
Post by: Practical Approach on April 27, 2021, 08:20:48 PM: I agree. I only buy lunch meat at Winco. Places like Fred Meyer, Hagen etc. are ridiculously overpriced. I can buy steak cheaper most of the time. Making your own is best.
Title: Re: why pay $6.99 a lb
Post by: Remnar on April 27, 2021, 08:30:25 PM: :tup: I dont care for most poultry lunch meat so I do this also from time to time usually just bake chicken breast though .Or buy cheap turkey around the holidays and throw a couple in the freezer and then smoke one have a meal and turn the rest into lunch meat and or secondary meals
Another good one is find cheap breast or bonless skinless thighs and can them . Awesome chicken salad or quick dinner fixins .
Title: Re: why pay $6.99 a lb
Post by: Sutherland on April 27, 2021, 09:36:01 PM: Great ideas! Thanks for sharing!
Title: Re: why pay $6.99 a lb
Post by: Kc_Kracker on April 27, 2021, 09:39:59 PM: Doing a few turkey at once is great too for lunch meat
Title: Re: why pay $6.99 a lb
Post by: Kc_Kracker on April 28, 2021, 12:07:04 PM: Quote from: Practical Approach on April 27, 2021, 08:20:48 PM
I agree. I only buy lunch meat at Winco. Places like Fred Meyer, Hagen etc. are ridiculously overpriced. I can buy steak cheaper most of the time. Making your own is best.
ya doing this was still 1/3 the cost of winco generic brand lunchmeat :IBCOOL:
Title: Re: why pay $6.99 a lb
Post by: Kc_Kracker on April 28, 2021, 12:08:06 PM: Quote from: Remnar on April 27, 2021, 08:30:25 PM
Awesome chicken salad or quick dinner fixins .
yes wife is gonna use a bunch like fajita cuts for salads :tup: