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7 pounds for a pack of boneless thighs, while breast is 4.58 for the same weight is absolutely mental

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[–] we67iop@piefed.social 2 points 2 days ago

Its a plot by vegans to save chicken lives.

[–] GaMEChld@lemmy.world 24 points 1 month ago (2 children)

Shit, did people finally find out thighs taste better?

[–] somewhiteguy@lemmy.world 11 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Keep that quiet. If people never realize the superior flavor and juiciness, we can keep them to ourselves.

[–] sunzu2@thebrainbin.org 8 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Too late price equalized in the us over last two years.

At this rate prolly get start demanding premium

They have been targeting cheat quality foods to raise prices since covid like crazy

Beef and eggs... Now chicken thighs. It is getting hard for the peasant class to eat good base foods.

[–] pdxfed@lemmy.world 3 points 1 month ago

It is getting hard for the peasant class to eat good base foods.

Have you tried eating cake?

[–] Wizard_Pope@lemmy.world 1 points 1 month ago

Eh depends what you use it for.

[–] terpenefein@lemy.lol 11 points 1 month ago

If only the missus gave me three pound extra to debone a chicken thigh those things are a pain everytime

[–] blackn1ght@feddit.uk 6 points 1 month ago (1 children)

It shows them as £6.50 on the online store, for 1kg.

[–] azzlan@feddit.uk 3 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Damn, that's crazy. That's some wild surge pricing for my local then. This was for 650g...

[–] blackn1ght@feddit.uk 1 points 1 month ago

Was it a local or express type of place or a superstore?

Cost of living is just ludicrous, absolutely awful. Everytime I'm at the store I wince