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By Keith Floyd
Published 1992
Do you realise that if Christopher Columbus, or whoever it was who discovered America, hadn’t, the Western world would have been deprived of one of the great culinary masterpieces of all times — Heinz baked beans. And without the beans that came from the New World nor would there be any cassoulets, soupe au pistous or cocidas, the stews, of Spanish cookery — in short, the world would be a worse place. There are plenty of other things from the New World that are absolutely abom