“Pickled meats used to be very popular because modern refrigeration techniques weren’t a thing. Nowadays, they aren’t around so much.”

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"Bananas Foster has disappeared from culinary existence."

"Potted meat is probably one of the grossest things I've ever put in my mouth. So salty, and the texture is just unimaginably horrible. Ugh."

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