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Sláinte! Rhubarb:
The Sweet & Sour of Irish Pies

By Edythe Preet, Columnist
June / July 2002

June 1, 2002 by Leave a Comment

Often when I sit down to write Sláinte! I find myself ruminating about my Dad's favorite foods, which writing this ongoing series has revealed to me are almost always directly related to the dishes his Fermanagh-born and raised mother had prepared. This month, I drew a blank. "What is there," I mused, "that is connected to both spring and Irish food that I have not already … [Read more...] about Sláinte! Rhubarb:
The Sweet & Sour of Irish Pies

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