{"id":13405,"date":"2025-04-15T11:57:03","date_gmt":"2025-04-15T18:57:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/?p=13405"},"modified":"2025-02-11T12:06:40","modified_gmt":"2025-02-11T19:06:40","slug":"how-many-eggs-does-a-dinner-need","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/?p=13405","title":{"rendered":"How many eggs does a dinner need?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The price of eggs has become the new &#8216;Thanks Obama&#8217; rating system for an administration. Interesting question &#8211; how many eggs does the average greasy-spoon diner go through in a week?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Make a guess? I think it would be an interesting interview question.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For an answer, it turns out we have some data. Tom&#8217;s Pancake House talked to local reporters on how the rising egg prices has affected them. According to the owner, they go through more than 9,000 eggs a week. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When a case of 180 eggs skyrocketed from $45 to $140, that means their weekly egg purchases went from $2,250 to $7,000. Definitely something you would see on the bottom line.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Articles:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.koin.com\/local\/washington-county\/toms-pancake-house-facing-costly-egg-prices-amid-bird-flu-outbreak\/\">https:\/\/www.koin.com\/local\/washington-county\/toms-pancake-house-facing-costly-egg-prices-amid-bird-flu-outbreak\/<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The price of eggs has become the new &#8216;Thanks Obama&#8217; rating system for an administration. Interesting question &#8211; how many eggs does the average greasy-spoon diner go through in a week? Make a guess? I think it would be an interesting interview question. For an answer, it turns out we have some data. Tom&#8217;s Pancake House talked to local reporters on how the rising egg prices has affected them. According to the owner, they go through more than 9,000 eggs&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/?p=13405\"> Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Read More<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[9,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13405","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cool","category-local-interest"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4WECr-3ud","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13405","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13405"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13405\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13406,"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13405\/revisions\/13406"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13405"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13405"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13405"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}