and i like to put it on the carved meat and just warm it through a bit, it makes the white pork go a brown mottled colour, its like pork ambrosia so delicious. drippings from nights before spread on fresh bread and pan fried for supper. I made the choice to use beef dripping when I got the new fryer about four years ago. We rarely buy processed foods and we produce a lot of fruit and veg. Measure 2 tbsp. for 1 cup liquid--over the roux. If we didn’t use the jelly (unless for a special treat), we would add that to the gravy for the next week’s roast. Ideally you need to eat this after a long, brisk walk, with a cup of strong tea and roaring fire. Pour the lot into a heatproof dish. Tip the roasting tin a little and take off the juices you need to make the gravy from below the fat using a baster (don’t fiddle about with a gravy separator – it just makes more work). Whether this had been removed at the butchers, I don't know. Mary Wickison (author) from Brazil on December 04, 2017: Although my husband enjoys it, I'm not a fan myself. Melt 2 tablespoons of the butter and the canola oil in a heavy pot over high heat. Have you ever tried bread and dripping? All the trimmed fat from the Beef or Pork was kept separately until required for RENDERING. Made in the kitchen, with flecks of beef giving added flavour, it’s fantastic on toast with some textured salt. 2 cloves of garlic (minced) A generous splash of vinegar. It is similar to lard, tallow and schmaltz. For more technical information on that, go to the Nortech Foods site. Mary Wickison (author) from Brazil on November 15, 2016: Here on our farm we eat home cooked food. I think this is due in part to the time when you couldn't get meat on the bone in the UK because of 'Mad Cow' disease. Hello, I was wondering how long beef dripping from a roast can be kept in the fridge? It seems fewer people nowadays take the time to roast a joint on a bone. You usually dilute the drippings so extra water does… I hope you are staying warm up there. 100ml of red wine. She’d leave it to cool and then put it in the fridge. Personally, I think beef dripping is better (for eating on toast, rather than cooking) when it is not too pure, but still has some flecks of meat in it. Add the pepperoncini with their brine, along with the beef broth. My husband loves it but I can't bring myself to eat it. fast forward now they drink Coke and eat packets of potato chips (crisps) and are getting fat. Then she’d make some hot wholemeal toast and we’d top it with dripping, some salt, and often a bit of the jelly which also had a very beefy taste. It became popular during the war but has now fallen out of favor due to health concerns. Mary Wickison (author) from Brazil on September 22, 2013: This has brought back many fond memories for people. If you do have a surplus fat around a pork chop or beef roast, cut this away and save it for this recipe. Dripping is the fat that comes off or “drips” from a beef joint during roasting. It was also traditionally the fat of choice for making British fish and chips. The fat will begin to melt away into the pan. Lovely Bread & Dripping. I've been simply eating the fat on the edge of a roast or a pork chop when I could've put it aside to make this yummy one-off dish! The result is that dripping is good for making roast potatoes and Yorkshire pudding. Loved it and still do. After cooling, you will notice that the mixture has separated into a top fat layer and a jelly-like layer at the bottom. Hello, Officially, considering food safety guidelines, I should really say that you could keep it in a sealed container in the fridge for about a week. Leave your dripping to cool and then cover with plastic wrap. Heat 3 to 4 kg of clarified beef dripping to 130°C/266°F in an electric fryer. Put a few tablespoons of dripping into a roasting tin and place in the oven with the meat for about 10 minutes. Growing up in London Post WW2 we would have bread and dripping sandwiches to take to school or straight from the bowl especially when we could scrape up the gold (jelly) from the bottom. I *have* to try this! This will make the washing up easier. If the meat wasn't seasoned, sprinkle salt--generally 1/2 tsp. Wouldn't recommend this as daily fare, but as an occasional treat, sure! How to source fat for dripping today. The fat will begin to melt away into the pan. Rare-breed meat – Heston Blumenthal’s idea of perfection, Kalbsbratwurst – the famous veal sausage from St Gallen, Today we start the Year of the Pig. Mary Wickison (author) from Brazil on February 29, 2012: It appears this has brought back a lot of memories for people. beef drippings, trying to get the clear fat on top of other liquids, into a skillet or saucepan. A scouser’s madeleine. Instructions for Making Beef or Pork Drippings Remove any gristle or sinew from the fat. what a beaut memory, my dad was famous for his fried bread. ( Bread and Dripping sandwiches were common). Joanna McKenna from Central Oklahoma on February 15, 2012: Drats! Making off-cuts for dripping by cutting excess fat of braising steak. Freeze beef dripping, then coarsely grate and use to replace some of the suet in suet pastry mix (about half beef dripping and half suet should do it). In the past, dripping was served as a spread and ‘bread and dripping’ was considered to be a real treat. However, according to cooksinfo.com it will keep for 9 months in the refrigerator. Then, when it’s done, take the beef out of the roasting tin and leave to rest in the usual way. Well, here I am in Switzerland, on 1 August, Swiss National Day, and a friend has been kind enough to donate some genuine Kalbsbratwurst to…. Dripping can be from beef or pig fat, whereas lard is pig fat. Keeping Beef Dripping. New (unbiased) research suggests that fat is essential and we should be using more of it and abandoning carbs and sugar. Asked on 11 Feb 2020 by Sharon Goff. For years beef dripping and lard have been ingredients in your grandmother's recipes and have for the most part been replaced by oil and butter. Please try again later. We add nothing and take nothing away in our cooking processes. This will be adding flavor and crunchiness to your dripping. If we had roast beef – we did more often then, especially in winter – he’d whisper to me before we left the dinning room, ‘Mrs P, I’ll be round to the kitchen just before bed.’….He loved his bread and dripping. But what happens if you don't have a pan of hot beef drippings to make your Yorkshire pudding in? LOVE it. Gordon Hamilton from Wishaw, Lanarkshire, United Kingdom on February 14, 2012: I am of the generation after that one born during the war (my parents were both born just before WWII) but well I remember my Gran using beef dripping to make chips and making a, "Piece and dripping!" Every pound of beef drippings you save takes the place of a pound of expensive butter. Enjoy. Answer: I can't see why you couldn't. “Beef dripping. Question: Is the fat around kidneys suitable for beef or pork dripping? The use of beef dripping is a first choice for many fish and chip outlets. Answer: I never make more than can be consumed in a few servings. Don't forget to use a splatter guard when frying to avoid the fat being spat over you and your stove top. For more on lard and suet follow this link. If you do use it, come back and let us know how it turned out. Pouring boiling water on the drippings to loosen them up. See all recipes using beef dripping (39). Question: I read that what this recipe produces is not dripping, but lard. guess what im' having tonight, thank you. Heat 3 to 4 kg of clarified beef dripping to 130°C/266°F in an electric fryer. The benefits. This can be a bowl or a jar but not a plastic container or it will melt as you pour the hot fat into it. My husband loves bread and dripping and he'll continue to eat it. DIRECTIONS. I grew up in England during World War 11--and on bread and dripping. One of my favourite ways to enjoy beef dripping is spread lightly onto hot toast. Subscribe to our magazine Subscribe to delicious. Traditionally called “dripping pudding” because it was baked under the roast hanging above it, dripping fat down onto the pan of batter, Yorkshire puddings aren’t Yorkshire puddings without beef fat (called “beef dripping” in the UK). After serving or storing your cooked meat or chicken, you’ll have some juice or sauce left over. The traditional way is to use the fat dripping from the roasted meat. Let it heat up. Pour beef broth/stock into a medium saucepan and heat until warm. It would make a thoughtful gift for someone who loves bread and dripping since it isn't readily available to buy. Fry the chips in batches for 3–4 minutes or until the oil stops bubbling and they are beginning to turn pale golden. When they served this it was with lots of garden vegetables on the side, and after a long hard day of physical labor on the farm. Mix well and roll out as usual, then use to top hearty steak and ale pies. :). When I was a kid in the late 50's, we were lucky enough to usually have a family roast joint on a Sunday lunchtime. Pour this hot fat into the container you will be using to store it in. Obviously this will not keep so long.. about a week in the fridge, whereas purified dripping will keep for months there. You can be sure that won't happen again. I remember my mother would pour the fat from our Sunday roast into a white china bowl. Pour the lot into a heatproof dish. Fish and chips, roast potatoes, pastry, all taste better with beef dripping. Hello, Officially, considering food safety guidelines, I should really say that you could keep it in a sealed container in the fridge for about a week. all purpose flour and stir into the drippings. It was one of my favorite meals! Toss the beef roast in a 6- to 8-quart slow cooker with the rosemary, ½ teaspoon salt and a generous grinding of pepper. Put it on top of the joint and roast in the usual way. It was dripping. Wonderful to hear from you and thanks again. Fat Loss. The process took around three hours.The clear Beef Dripping or Pork Lard was then ladled into Grease proof cups and set in the refrigerator for display and sale in the shop, Dripping was widely used for frying and was used as a butter substitute. Even as late as the 1950s and 1960s, beef dripping was regarded as a delicacy. Salad dressing Mix melted beef dripping with red wine vinegar and grainy mustard to taste. Place the pieces of fat in a frying pan and begin frying slowly. I'm glad you're still eating it and enjoying it. Get into the habit of using beef drippings as food. If you can't find these for sale, ask at your butcher's shop. Keeping Beef Dripping. Dripping came out top as temperature doesn't change it's composition. This hub has taken a few people down memory lane I think. My husband loves it! Maybe I already have. This removes moisture and prevents waterlogged interior. DIRECTIONS. :-). In a large skillet melt the butter. Keep at it and you'll soon be enjoying it again. Remove … Mary Wickison (author) from Brazil on February 04, 2018: My husband has a pot of it in the fridge even now. Either whole wheat or white bread will work well with this. Kidneys have such a strong flavor that the surrounding fat may also taste stronger. Measure 2 tbsp. How to source fat for dripping today. Beef fat not only contributes the … The fat which had been placed on top of the meat which kept the meat basted would be rendered right down and look similar to the crispy port fat in your photo. Place the pieces of fat in a frying pan and begin frying slowly. Beef dripping is a traditional way of preparing food with an excellent flavour using 100% natural and non-allergenic ingredients. The way I have highlighted in this article is quicker but less tasty. In a frying pan though everything is quicker and I have found that leaving the gristle and sinew in are of no benefit. Thanks for letting us know how they use it in Poland. Mary loves cooking from scratch using natural ingredients. There is nothing stopping you from trying. Mary Wickison (author) from Brazil on January 10, 2014: I am glad to hear that, it really holds a place in the hearts of many. My dad introduced me to beef dripping on toast when I was a young 'un, try to make it now by laying fat over a roasting joint does not work as well, when it does I'm in heaven , my wife won't try it thinks it's gross, no taste some people, thanks for memory. Question: How long would this pork dripping keep? She’d take the dripping out to allow it to reach room temperature. Mary Wickison (author) from Brazil on January 22, 2013: Thanks for the vote. Our Beef Dripping is nutrient rich, high in omega-3 acids, clean, pure and carries great flavour. If housewives would use beef fat instead of butter in every process of cooking in which they could possibly introduce it, their families would get the fat they need at one-third the cost of butter. This process is called rendering. Beef-dripping oven chips Roast rib of beef with beef dripping chips and stilton hollandaise Beef dripping roast vegetables How to use up leftover beef dripping. Cover and cook on low until the meat is very tender and easy to pull apart, 7 to 8 hours. However, if you don't roast meat, you can use the method I discuss here.You can still buy dripping in some supermarkets and traditional butcher shops in the UK, but if you can't find it, don't worry, it's easy to prepare and may become one of your favorite toppings for bread or toast. In skillet or roasting pan, add flour to drippings; blend well. Cut down through the mixture to combine the two layers, the fat and the jelly. Industrially made, it is pure, and a stable fat with a high smoke point. ¼ cup red onion. Loosen any bits of meat with a wooden spatula or a rigid silicon fish slice. Cook over medium heat 2 to 3 minutes until smooth and light brown, stirring constantly. Theresa Ast from Atlanta, Georgia on March 04, 2012: You are so right good memories. When you taste food as it was originally prepared, you realize how much we have lost in our strive for convenience. I was born in UK 1937 and left to come to Aussie land 1951. He still adores it while I tuck into a salad! Thanks for the recipe I need to make some for our Yorkshire pudding. It needs to be crisp. Sprinkle the flour over the butter and whisk together. It can be seen that beef dripping has high oxidative stability compared with vegetable oils. Traditionally meat was roasted on a spit, and the Yorkshire's were cooked underneath by the dripping fat. I agree with Gordon. That is great if you enjoy kidneys, but if you don't, it may be off-putting. Continue slowly frying and pouring off the fat. Traditionally called “dripping pudding” because it was baked under the roast hanging above it, dripping fat down onto the pan of batter, Yorkshire puddings aren’t Yorkshire puddings without beef fat (called “beef dripping” in the UK). It may have fat but I think that is better than something artificially made. In skillet or roasting pan, add flour to drippings; blend well. I will be voting this hub up and hitting the relevant buttons on my way out regards Maggs. 1 tbsp of flour. They never had cholesterol problems and lived into their late 70's and 80's. Thanks for reading and commenting. You will need to source fat from beef or pork. For years beef dripping and lard have been ingredients in your grandmother's recipes and have for the most part been replaced by oil and butter. Question: Can I make crispy roast potatoes from using pork dripping? Spread thinly on toast and add salt and pepper to taste. on bread with a bit of salt if needed and a tiny bit of pepper. Making off-cuts for dripping by cutting excess fat of braising steak. When the fat has cooked out as much as possible you will be left with some pieces of crisp fat. Answer: It's a great question and one I can't answer as I have never tried it. It is accurate and true to the best of the author’s knowledge and should not be substituted for impartial fact or advice in legal, political, or personal matters. Made using traditional methods from locally sourced beef suet, N&D Walsh beef dripping is a great source of omega-6 fatty acids in the form of CLA (Conjugated Linoleic Acid), an essential fatty acid for humans. i have to smille at those who say its unhealthy,during hard times it was a life saver and no fat kids where i lived.les ps please adopt me. The dripping is made from pork or beef fat and is a traditional favorite in some UK households. Saturated fats aplenty - but not a modern day, trans fat in sight ;). You want to keep the sinew and gristle when rendering as these contain the collagen needed to obtain the gelatin that makes the tasty jelly that collects at the bottom when solidifying the dripping. Roasted rib of beef with horseradish Yorkshire pudding and leek gratin by James Martin. Thank you for this little voyage down memory lane that you have taken me on through your delightful hub. Remember it would have initially been lard, then it went on to a solid oils. For those times you have a pot of cooked polenta, beans, or lentils on the stove, pour a little bit into the pot and use the drippings in place of oil, butter, or seasoning. Just finished watching DVD Land Girls during World War 2. Thank you. Until today, that is. ;D. Mary Wickison (author) from Brazil on February 15, 2012: Thanks for the comments. The fatty, gamey-tasting sludge was spread on toast or used to make ultra-crisp roast potatoes. However, for the best roast potatoes, goose fat is preferred. There was a time when a jar of beef dripping sat on every stove top. Cook for about an hour or until crisp and golden. What is beef dripping? NOTE: You don't have to bring the broth/stock to a boil just until steamy and warm. Even if there is no liquid, you can still save the browned, crispy remainders that my kids call “the good stuff.” Don’t worry if you have bits of vegetables mixed in. I never eat bread and dripping now, but I loved it when I was a child in Britain - especially when the bread was toasted. Your husband is clearly a man of taste and culture! Measure 2 tbsp. In my article, I am using the pig fat but I could just have easily used beef fat. A glass jar such as Pyrex is best. One of my favourite ways to enjoy beef dripping is spread lightly onto hot toast. Leave to cool, and then put in the fridge for a few days, or freeze it (you can use it from frozen). Later on, I saw that lard had less bad saturated fat than dripping, so I went to a 50/50 mix. When we first arrived, 8 years ago, all the local kids were slim and healthy. A piece and dripping (pure beef fat) is a wonderfully tasty production and brings a tear to the corner of my eye with the childhood memories it conjures up. My sister and I would be making mud pies or something in the back garden and, about a hour or so before 'dinner' was due to be served, our mother would callus in. Here she shares some of her favorite recipes and products. History. I look forward to reading more of your work in the future, :). Don't fret! Ideally, for dripping, you want it from a roast or a joint of meat which has been in the oven. Recently I was staying in Hamburg in a homely, welcoming, informal inn (Restaurant Reitstall Klövensteen). Beef dripping is also more stable than vegetable oils and fats when used for frying. Another plus is that dripping has a very high smoke point of 250 C (480 F) and a very high flash point of 290 C (550 F.) Fish and chip fans swear by chips cooked in dripping. Now most people use a liquid oil such as vegetable oil. Is this true? Which is worse though eating processed manufactured foods or the occasional portion of bread and dripping. all purpose flour and stir into the drippings. Remove any gristle or sinew from the fat. What's more, I never gave it up even when animal fats were anathema! Arguably the most famous of the British puddings, Yorkshire pudding always makes an impressive side to serve along a perfectly cooked roast beef. Keep these cut-offs can in the freezer until you have accumulated enough to make it worthwhile cooking.Also, ask farmers you may know where you can purchase either beef or pork fat. This is optional, you can leave it out if you prefer a smooth mixture. These days, the beef drippings are placed in the muffin tin with a spoon, and the batter is cooked in the drippings. Gently fry the beef bits, shallot and garlic in the dripping add the wine rosemary sprig and bring to the boil and simmer for 2 minutes. Here in Brazil it is 30°C (87°F) today. Hello, I was wondering how long beef dripping from a roast can be kept in the fridge? The flavorful jelly layer is the residue of the beef/pork juices.My husband prefers to eat it on toast. You can of course use olive oil/vegetable oil, … Place it in a decorative jar and put a gift tag on it.During the war in England, this became a staple in many households and still has a loyal following of fans. Dripping is the fat that comes off or “drips” from a beef joint during roasting. Chop these into small pieces and also put into the mixture. In my youth I worked in a traditional butchers shop where full meat breaks were performed, this butcher wasted nothing, he made the full range of small goods and offal. Domini Hogg, founder of Tried and Supplied, caught up with one of the top rare-breed meat suppliers featured on the Tried and Supplied database. If you want to make beef dripping yourself, the solution is to cosy up to your local butcher and ask for some fatty offcuts with the joint you’re buying. maggs224 from Sunny Spain on January 22, 2013: I love bread and dripping and as a child in Britain just after the war I can remember when I would fetch the meat for our Sunday joint from our local butcher he use to often put a piece of fat in with the joint . I recognised it immediately and happy childhood memories flew like starlings through the fields of my imagination. yeah i love dripping , my dad makes the really good stuff some pork joints are better than others, they have to have a good piece of fat on the top, then he takes the grill inner bit the wirey thing then lays it on that, in a baking tray and roasts it, i think it might be the crackling joints, 10 times better than the dripping you can buy, more of that brown jelly than lard mmmmmmmyum. LOL. Mary Wickison (author) from Brazil on November 14, 2012: I think this just goes to prove that with exercise, you can pretty much eat what you want. This is called a roux (pronounced ROO). Use a metal or plastic spatulato scrape baked-on or browned drippings into a jar. Have not had this since leaving the UK but the DVD Land Girls brought back memories for me. You can keep the fat from the meat and fry it (render) the fat out. You can often buy dripping from your butcher; or you can buy it online from James Whelan Butchers, whose dripping won a Great Taste award in 2015. Main course ... See all recipes using beef dripping (39) Typically made with beef dripping. Personally, I think beef dripping is better (for eating on toast, rather than cooking) when it is not too pure, but still has some flecks of meat in it. Mary Wickison (author) from Brazil on December 20, 2017: Yes, you're right and if I was preparing this in the oven, I would do just that as it results in a tastier dripping. Even as late as the 1950s and 1960s, beef dripping was regarded as a delicacy. This is called a roux (pronounced ROO). This feature is not available right now. In this video, chef john shows you how to make delicious beef au jus, turning the juice and drippings from roasts into a tasty dipping sauce for the meat. He told me that he’d had it as a boy.”. This removes moisture and prevents waterlogged interior. I think most countries probably have a similar use of the fat and jelly. Use your best judgment as to what’s best for your health and diet. Delicious on toast. Cook over medium heat 2 to 3 minutes until smooth and light brown, stirring constantly. Once cooled, this can go in refrigerator. Year of the Pig – British Charcuterie here we come! Our Beef Dripping is nutrient rich, high in omega-3 acids, clean, pure and carries great flavour. I still remember during and after the war Mum giving me Bread & Dripping for my tea. Lindsey, Food Editor replied . Add the potatoes to the tin, turning to ensure that they are basted in the fat. Mary Wickison (author) from Brazil on August 24, 2020: I like that idea of using it in other ways. George my husband would agree with you about being a man of taste and culture. In the past, dripping was served as a spread and ‘bread and dripping’ was considered to be a real treat. If it is a traditional butcher, where the animal's carcass is cut, they will have it. magazine this … This dripping, technically known as suet, keeps in the fridge for months and can be used to deep fry up to five times provided it is strained through a fine sieve after each use. Tommy used a large gas boiler. Thank you. Beef dripping was regarded as the best tasting of all the drippings, and I agree. Sear both sides of the chuck roast until very … It is though we have stepped back to the 1950s. Answer: Yes and no. Sprinkle the chuck roast with salt and pepper. I still remember its delicious taste. Enjoy it and thanks for stopping by. Beef fat not only contributes the … Let it heat up. Lovely with salt sprinkled on it. Both my grandmothers made and served this, one from Poland, the other from the deep south. Leave to cool, and then put in the fridge for a few days, or freeze it (you can use it from frozen). Health Benefits of Tallow. Beef dripping was regarded as the best tasting of all the drippings, and I agree. 2 cups of grass-fed bone broth or beef broth. I live in Nova Scotia and was born well after the war. Water was poured to about wrist height in the bottom of the boiler and brought to to the boil and the heat reduced,The water was to prevent the fat burning, any waste and sediment sinks to the bottom. These days, when everyone seems to be in a hurry, I think it's good to give people an option. They’d just brought our beer, we were waiting for a hearty soup and I noticed a sort of off-white fat in a small ramekin beside a basket overflowing with warm, fresh German bread. Drip beef couldn't be easier to make. The problem is that animals these days are bred to be lean, so the meat doesn’t give up so much fat. The process is very similar to that used to make lard, only the animal fat used is beef rather than pork. Unless the meat at your grocery store is cut on the premises, they may not have fat available to buy.Nowadays, it seems pork chops and steaks are trimmed, as many feel it's healthier. Asked on 11 Feb 2020 by Sharon Goff. Add the wine and broth and bring to the boil. This... Pour this hot fat into the container you will be using to store it in. And the promising beef dripping jacket chips are sad, lumpy halves of undercooked, underpeeled potato. Salt and pepper. I searched out lots of stuff on the internet about deep-fat fryers and how bad they were for you. Dripping is fat (from roast beef usually but sometimes pork) which has been rendered: that is to say, heated to melt it, along with bits of meat and bone, and then cooled so that the fat forms a solid above a sort of meaty jellified stock. Absolutely delicious and besides eating with bread can be used to fry, roast and a topping for pasta, pierogi etc, It’s delicious, my grandfather used to have bread and dripping for breakfast and do a full days work doing heavy work in the steel mills, so it must be nutritious. She would be basting the joint or whatever and would give us each a slice of white bread which she had dunked in the hot juices from the joint and sprinkled with a little salt ...heaven! I think it is true some of the fast foods are worse for our health than traditional home-cooked fare. This content reflects the personal opinions of the author. Sprinkle with fine sea salt. It’s rendered fat from a joint of beef. There are nearly endless options for the flavor drying the beef jerky in the oven is a little messy though because some of the juice from the meat will drip to the bottom. In Chinese culture pigs are symbols of wealth and fortune, so here’s hoping that the Year of…. Refined beef dripping has a high smoke point of 210°C. After the joint of meat was roasted the juices and fat would be poured from the roasting pan into a small basin. That may stop a few people, but those that grew up with it still love it and continue to eat it.Below I will show you how I make it and how my husband eats it. Using tallow benefits fat loss because it is rich in conjugated … When I have purchased kidneys, there wasn't a lot of fat in them. (not a pot roast). Provided it is not eaten as the centrepiece of a diet, I see nothing wrong in the occasional indulgence. Some foods have gone out of fashion I fear, or else there is just less profit to be made by big companies and so they tell us not to eat those. Remove … Good for chips and Yorkshire Pudding and anything else that comes from north of the Trent.”, -Jonathan Meades, A Plagiarist in the Kitchen. Then pour about half a cup of boiling water over the fatty remains in the roasting tin which is still on the hob. “There was a gentleman – I think they called him a captain of industry – he liked his bread and dripping. Linda Crampton from British Columbia, Canada on February 14, 2012: This hub brought back so many memories! Measure 2 tbsp. Fry the garlic and onions in the dripping until just before browning. The fat was then added to the boiler more fat was added as the first lot melted down. Mary Wickison (author) from Brazil on April 21, 2019: You and my husband are of the same generation. 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