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Very tasty and what a great way to use a little hamburger up!","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":5,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Review","datePublished":"2016-07-18","author":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Person","name":"GreenDog"},"reviewBody":"We really liked these. One thing that helped in preparation: I rolled each biscuit out between the halves of a folded piece of waxed paper. (Those dang biscuits really want to return to their original size and shape!). 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