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🍀 St. Patrick’s Day 🍀
We’ve got your St. Patrick’s Day game plan all lined up! This year, it’s all about the Corned Beef.
We’ll show you:
- When to make it
- How to make it (stove top, oven, or slow cooker)
- What to do with the leftovers
See the schedule for the week of St. Patrick’s Day.
Corned Beef and Cabbage
Slowly simmered and fall-apart tender, Corned Beef and Cabbage is a family-friendly comfort food dinner. Prepare this corned beef entree in the oven, on a stovetop, or in your slow cooker. Don’t reserve Corned Beef…
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