Exhibit A
Exhibit A, filed. Item 1, Egg Roll, $1.50. Same card as tostones pequeños and dumpling frito. The island does not keep two cuisines. Neither does this index.
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Material culture
Material culture of comida china. Carne Peq. $8.50. Regular 5.45. Grande $8.75. 1/2 Galón $14.50. The sizes are the document. What they contain is dinner.
Egg Roll Express Veg, filed
FILED. Egg Roll Express, Austin, TX. 6/12. Rubric rev. 1. Shatter 0, Integrity 1, Filling 2, Grease 1, Heat 1, Sauce 1. Verdict: solid fallback.
Egg Roll Express Shrimp, filed
FILED. Egg Roll Express, Austin, TX. 7/12. Rubric rev. 1. Shatter 0, Integrity 1, Filling 2, Grease 2, Heat 1, Sauce 1. Verdict: solid fallback.
Habitat study
Habitat study, dusk. Neon OPEN, dining room empty, menu board still lit. The test is run from the sidewalk before it is run at the counter.
The kitchen
The kitchen the instrument is aimed at. Stacked white boxes, one clamshell, the menu in red. The egg roll leaves here. Score it before it cools.
Peking House, filed
FILED. Peking House, Navarre, FL. 10/12. Rubric rev. 1. Shatter 2, Integrity 2, Filling 2, Grease 1, Heat 1, Sauce 2. Verdict: order the rest of the menu.
Type specimen
TYPE SPECIMEN. The Dorado Benchmark, 12/12. Recorded retroactively from childhood. The date is approximate. The score is not.
Opens at twelve
The ranked index opens at twelve entries. Two are on file. A leaderboard with a handful of rows is just a list. The instrument is calibrated and waiting.
Sauce situation
Sauce situation, for the record: apricot-based jellies, unprompted and in quantity. The family recipe can stay in the kitchen. The packet is what makes the test repeatable.