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Easter, my grandmother and the trouble with caraway seeds

30 March 2024

9:00 AM

30 March 2024

9:00 AM

Which items of food from your childhood did your parents force you to eat which now, blessed with the gift of choice, you wouldn’t touch with a proverbial bargepole? Pig trotters, cow heels and various items of offal, such as hearts, brains and ‘lights’, may spring to mind. Brussels sprouts, of course, and possibly dubious seafood such as cockles and whelks.

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