New Zealand Woman’s Weekly

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Old-time LIFE HACKS

THESE OLD WIVES’ TALES MAKE US SMILE

This has become a family favourite in my house: To serve leftover vegetables tastefully and appetisingly, line a pie dish with fingers of bread that have been fried brown in bacon fat. Add the vegetables with seasoning and pour over a cup of onion and parsley sauce or good thick gravy. – Wix

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