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Thread #135582   Message #3107756
Posted By: Q (Frank Staplin)
05-Mar-11 - 06:11 PM
Thread Name: BS: soup sought for St Patrick's Day
Subject: RE: BS: soup sought for St Patrick's Day
In the 16th C., corned beef was a special dish for Easter-time in Ireland. It is true that pork is preferred (and in history, cheaper!)