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Cold plate on a hot day at Sandfiddler Cafe in Norfolk brings back memories

Cold plates are a delicious throwback to luncheons of yesteryear, but still relevant when done right, such as the offerings at Sandfiddler Cafe. On a hot summer day, I cooled off with the Chicken Salad Cold Plate, an offering of a scoop of rich chicken salad, creamy potato salad, and fruit cup, all on a salad bed. Patrick Evans-Hylton/freelance
Cold plates are a delicious throwback to luncheons of yesteryear, but still relevant when done right, such as the offerings at Sandfiddler Cafe. On a hot summer day, I cooled off with the Chicken Salad Cold Plate, an offering of a scoop of rich chicken salad, creamy potato salad, and fruit cup, all on a salad bed. Patrick Evans-Hylton/freelance
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I used to love to head to soda fountain counters in my youth for lunch with my grandmother. These were everywhere in the 1960s and 70s, tucked inside pharmacies and department stores like Woolworths.On hot summer days, nothing was better than sliding into one of the plush booths and having a cold plate. My grandmother, […]

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