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$98 vs $9 Burger

On YouTube as “$98 vs $9 Burger: Pro Chef & Home Cook Swap Ingredients | Epicurious”

Experiment
June 2020
24:30
11M views

Chef Frank Proto and home cook Lorenzo swap budgets: Lorenzo gets $98 of ingredients and Frank’s notes, with help from food scientist Rose, while Frank turns $9 of groceries into the best burger he can.

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