Penny-pinching the cost of the ingredients makes sense if and only if you don't value the impact or you want to pay a team which has "maintaining food supplier

Penny-pinching the cost of the ingredients makes sense if and only if you don't value the impact or you want to pay a team which has "maintaining food supplier relationships" as 1 out of 3 ongoing focus areas. If there is a team with that ongoing mission, it can build the skills needed to reduce the cost of inputs without reducing the quality of impact. Penny-pinching AWS cost makes sense if and only if you want to pay a team which has "responsively manage compute resources" as 1 of 3 ongoing focus areas.