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Ophelia wrote:
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> Please would you define what you meant when you said:
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> " like beef in that the fat is a good way to keep warm in the winter."
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when you are cold it is nice to have fat in the diet
as it provides both calories and potential insulation
when turned into blubber.

beef and pork fat are pretty mild tasting in comparison
to venison and mutton.


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