Channeling a world of make believe, I’ve discovered a secret dining spot.
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In London the historic thick pea soup fogs became known as London Particular which, in a reversal of the idiom, gave its name to an actual pea soup.
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With St Patrick’s Day looming, it’s time to remember a dish that used to be put out by the Irish to keep the little folk happy.
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With adequate accommodation for friends and family in our new Niagara-on-the-Lake home, it only seemed right to give it a decent cognomen.
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