Season's Eatings - Jiggs Dinner Christmas

Season's Eatings podcast by Glen Warren

Dec 25, 202428:25Society & Culture

In Newfoundland and Labrador, you can tell Jiggs Dinner is being cooked before you walk inside. Steamed up windows are a sure sign there's a big pot of supper on the boil. Jiggs Dinner — a veritable melting pot of salted...

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