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Old 02-09-2007, 03:59 PM
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a good friend has 13% food costs.....Provencal bistro, breads made inhouse, desserts inhouse, breaks down whole critters, fish soup was a piece de resistance. Free fish heads/bones, add some shallots, tomato paste, herbs alittle cream and he sells it for $5.50 a cup.....and it sells well.
I watch Ed really carefully......
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