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BetaRho t1_j2co2tm wrote

Reply to comment by IncaseofER in 1946 Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary menu for Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner by GoodMornEveGoodNight

Puree mongole is a split pea and tomato soup, popular in the era. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pur%C3%A9e_Mongole

And the Friday breakfast if farina, which is a hot cereal. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Farina_(food)

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IncaseofER t1_j2cqy9c wrote

Thanks! I thought the “F “ was a “y”!

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Snufflarious t1_j2daaa2 wrote

I also looked it up but now I don’t know what chervil tastes like

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