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The speaker is pointing out that a steak costs less than spinach, which seems backwards to him. He is expressing surprise at how basic food prices can become so unbalanced. The quote suggests concern about affordability and the way grocery costs are set.
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About Jose Andres
Spanish and American chef, restaurateur, and humanitarian
José Ramón Andrés Puerta is a Spanish and American chef, restaurateur, and humanitarian. Born in Spain, he moved to the United States in the early 1990s and built a career that spans food, business, and public service. He has opened restaurants in several American cities and has received awards for both his cooking and his humanitarian work, including several James Beard Awards. He is also a professor and founded the Global Food Institute at George Washington University.
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Books by Jose Andres
Vegetables Unleashed
2019