corned beef

“Although my aunt brought me up as a strict vegetarian, I plead to a carnal fondness for the favorite viand of McManus's "Father" — corned beef and cabbage.”

Charmian London's Recipe For Corned Beef and Cabbage

“Sandwiches and tins of corned beef and salmon were handed out, along with mugs of traditional Royal Navy cocoa “made from dark slabs of rich chocolate of such a thick consistency that a spoon would stand up in it.””

Castles of Steel

“After corned beef hash with a poached egg, plus hominy grits with sausage gravy (Lori was running out of ideas, he thought), he called the number again.”

The Cat Who Came To Breakfast

“The men and I have this very hour vanquished a corned beef on a sourdough roll the size of a healthy infant, thank you.”

You Suck

“After managing to get his hands on a little corned beef hash and a few slices of fried potatoes without being hassled too much by Gary and the twins, he went back to his Cadillac bedroom, rewet the gunnysacks, and slept until it was quite dark.”

Simon & Schuster: William S. And The Great Escape

“Happily, he played no part in the postflight hubbub provoked by astronaut John Young when he admitted in a news conference that he had smuggled a corned beef sandwich into the spacecraft, one that Wally Schirra had bought for him the night before the launch at Wolfie’s, a local Cape deli.”

Simon & Schuster: First Man

“Carmichael recommended the poached flounder, saying that the new chef was introducing a lighter menu to a membership hooked on corned beef sandwiches and sixteen-ounce steaks.”

The Cat Who Moved A Mountain

“I think my good wife was almost alarmed at the way we fell upon the corned beef and palm-cabbage she set before us, but at length these good things produced the desired effect, and one after another declared himself satisfied.”

Swiss Family Robinson