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"Peter Aitken" > wrote:

> "Janet Bostwick" > wrote in message
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> > "OmManiPadmeOmelet" > wrote in message
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> >> In article <LqOGf.32605$H43.26670@trnddc08>, "Switch" >

> > snip
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> >> While I could sure go for the pot of hambone beans and corn bread, I
> >> _detest_ collards!
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> >> Peace, Om.

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> > I've never had collards. Is there anything they taste sorta like? Beet
> > greens? Chard?
> > Janet
> >

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> Green newspaper.


ROFL!!!
Perfect! ;-D

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> A lot of soul food is the result of necessity. People did the best they
> could with what they had, the result of poverty and discrimination. I have
> the greatest respect for their grit and determination, but there's only so
> much you can do with some ingredients.


I prefer rainbow or red chard, or fresh baby spinach.....

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Peace, Om.

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