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Bulk Food Purchases Spark Amused Debate About Restaurant Kitchens

Original: Perhaps niche, but I always find myself a little amused at people being scandalized about 10 pounds of chocolate or a ga

A food writer is poking fun at people who express shock at home cooks buying large quantities of ingredients, such as ten pounds of chocolate, a gallon of mayonnaise, or a 100-quart cooking pot. The argument is that such volumes are ordinary in professional kitchens, and anyone who has worked in or seen a restaurant or cafeteria would not find them strange. Replies are weighing in on bulk buying habits.

Why now: People enjoy debating everyday cooking habits and the gap between home and professional kitchen norms

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• Perhaps niche, but I always find myself a little amused at people being scandalized about 10 pounds of chocolate or a gallon of mayonnaise or a 100-quart cooking pot, as though they've never been inside a restaurant or cafeteria before. "Who needs that much?!" Literally every… · violet@sunny.garden · 9

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