I’m seeing more and more products from India in dollar stores and such, but they are as cheap as Red Chinese stuff; was looking for some small utensils for a chuck box, and the silverware wasn’t much stronger than plastic stuff. Couldn’t imagine stirring anything thicker than soup with the spoons, for example.
Clue:
You were bottom of the barrel merchandise shopping in a store that sells cheap stuff. Quality is inversely proportional to cost. You were committing a purchasing error in searching for quality in a store that sells cheap