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Meal kit card20 minScaled from 4

Weeknight beef tacos

Grocery version of a typical meal-kit card. Confirm every label — Roasted Robot cannot guarantee allergens.

Feeding 2 people

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Typical kit vs grocery · 2 people

Meal kit

$19.98

Walmart

$15.36

Save $4.62 shopping this at Walmart · cheapest is Aldi. Skip pantry staples you already have.

If you are out of oil, salt, or spices, add about $4.72 more.

80/20 ground beef
Need 8 oz · 1 × 16 oz pack · Meat
8 oz leftover for later
$5.24
Fits you
Corn tortillas, 30 ct
Need 6 count · 1 × 30 count pack · International
24 count leftover for later
$2.18
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Yellow onion
Need 0.25 each · 1 × 1 each pack · Produce
0.8 each leftover for later
$0.78
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Garlic head
Need 1 clove · 1 × 1 each pack · Produce
1 cloves ≈ 1 head. Pantry staple.
$0.58
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Chili powder
Need 0.5 tbsp · 1 × 2.5 oz pack · Pantry
1.5 oz leftover for later
Unit mismatch (tbsp vs oz). Buying one pack. Pantry staple.
$0.98
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Ground cumin
Need 0.5 tsp · 1 × 2.5 oz pack · Pantry
1.5 oz leftover for later
Unit mismatch (tsp vs oz). Buying one pack. Pantry staple.
$1.18
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Kosher salt
Need 0.4 tsp · 1 × 48 oz pack · Pantry
47 oz leftover for later
Unit mismatch (tsp vs oz). Buying one pack. Pantry staple.
$1.98
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Lime
Need 1 each · 1 × 1 each pack · Produce
$0.28
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Cilantro
Need 1 bunch · 1 × 1 bunch pack · Produce
$0.68
Fits you
Sour cream
Need 2 oz · 1 × 8 oz pack · Dairy
6 oz leftover for later
$1.48
Fits you

While you cook

Corn tortillas

Mesoamerica · More than 3,000 years

Nixtamalization: corn cooked with lime (the mineral, not the fruit). It frees niacin, makes masa, and is one of the great food technologies. A corn tortilla is not a flat piece of bread. It is chemistry you can fold.

Nice lore. The pan is still empty.

Directions

20 min

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