HE: Wait…$40 for a large portion of garlic mashed potatoes?
Erewhon: That’s correct.
HE: But it’s just, like, mashed potatoes.
Erewhon: But with garlic and other sprinklings. It’s very good.
HE: No dish of mashed potatoes is worth $40. If I was to order a large plate of mashed potatoes at the swankiest gourmet restaurant in town, I seriously doubt they’d charge $40. $15 maybe. $20 if they wanted to be assholes. They wouldn’t dare charge $30…c’mon.
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