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How do I love food?

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From: Winnipeg Free Press
Date: 20060913
Author:Burke, Wendy

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By Wendy Burke

CRISP autumn air means it's time to toss a few logs onto the fire. It's the perfect time to rekindle romance, now that it's once again cool enough to cuddle. If you're not actually celebrating an anniversary of your own, here's one that merits cracking open a bottle of champagne...

How do I love thee? Let me count the ways.

I love thee to the depth and breadth and height

My soul can reach, when feeling out of sight

For the ends of Being and ideal Grace.

-- Elizabeth Barrett-Browning

Hold and have, there and then,

All her ...

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