Jordan Janes knew when he arrived on the Masters for the primary time a pimento cheese sandwich was vital.
He wished to soak within the Augusta Nationwide expertise, and that has lengthy included the long-lasting staple on the inexpensive Masters menu.
And no, Janes was not worrying in regards to the 556 energy and 35 grams of fats the sandwich incorporates, in accordance with MyFitnessPal.com.
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“I am a wholesome man and I dial it in after I’m at residence,” stated Janes, 42, from St. Louis. “However I’ll let go a short time I am right here. And I’ve already carried out 17,000 steps at present, so I am not going to really feel responsible about it for a minute. … And it was value it.”
Jimmy Murray, 32 from Minneapolis, additionally tried the pimento sandwich – which consists of shredded cheese, mayonnaise, diced pimentos, and numerous seasonings on two slices of white bread – in addition to the egg salad sandwich for the primary time.
“It is improbable, really,” Murray stated of the pimento sandwich. “It has a extremely distinctive style, and it isn’t one thing we’ve got within the Midwest.”
You possibly can’t beat the value – $5 for a sandwich, chips and a smooth drink.
Inflation could also be driving up the meals price across the nation, however patrons typically will not see these will increase at Augusta Nationwide. The costs right here have largely remained fastened for years. A membership sandwich or barbeque sandwich nonetheless goes for $3, and might be topped off with a Georgia peach ice cream sandwich for $3.
The value of a beer did improve to $6 {dollars} this 12 months, leaping up from $5 in 2023.
“I form of knew in regards to the costs from seeing it on social media,” Murray stated. “I’ve had about every part on menu I might eat and I feel I paid $10.50.”
That menu contains:
SANDWICHES
Egg salad sandwich: $1.50
Pimento cheese: $1.50
Pork Bar-B-Que: $3
Masters membership: $3
Hen salad on honey wheat: $3
Traditional hen: $3
BREAKFAST
Espresso: $2
Hen Biscuit: $3
Breakfast sandwich: $3
Recent combined fruit: $2
BEVERAGES
Comfortable drinks: $2
Water: $2
Iced tea: $2
Crow’s Nest: $6
Home beer: $6
Imported beer: $6
White wine: $6
SNACKS
Chips plain/bbq: $1.50
Peanuts: $1.50
Southern cheese straws: $2
Cookies: $1.50
Georgia pecan caramel popcorn: $2
Georgia peach ice cream sandwich: $3
One factor nonetheless not on the menu are cell telephones.
That distinctive facet of Augusta Nationwide continues: cell telephones are usually not allowed on the course. Whereas some might discover that annoying, others view it as a reduction.
“It is nice,” Janes stated. “I waited 45 minutes in line for some merchandise and I simply talked (with individuals). It brings you again to the easy life and the way life was once,” he stated. “You are not checking your telephone each 5 minutes.”
