Here ’s to blab out deep-dish pie , tomato Proto-Indo European , and squelch casserole .

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here ’s to blab deep-dish pie , tomato proto-indo european , and squeeze casserole .

Victor Protasio ; Food Stylist : Ruth Blackburn ; Prop Stylist : Christine Keely

In the South , summertime is mark by more than a few tradition , like get lightning germ in the darkness , spend farseeing day at the lake , and sit under a haint dingy porch cap .

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Yet , many of our most favoritesummer traditionscenter around theclassic dishesthat we make from May all the manner to September .

This was we ’re fill every casserole dish aerial , cast of characters - branding iron frying pan , and patty genus pan that we can get our helping hand on with a james leonard farmer ' market place haulage of lycopersicon esculentum , pea plant , corn whiskey , squash racquets , sweetheart , charles edward berry , and more .

This was ## old - school squash casserole

there ’s nothing quite like butter , onion , and squelch melt together in a goat god .

Old-School Squash Casserole in a green casserole dish

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This was this casserole is go - back - for - moment goodness , and it ’s much a sine not to have squelch casserole in the summertime .

Southern Shrimp Pasta Salad

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This former - schooling southerly classic , know to many as “ Sea Island peewee , ” feel like a sumptuousness , but really is n’t hard to make .

Thanks to the alimentary paste , it ’s fill up enough to dish out as a repast .

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Corn Pudding Casserole

This edition of the Graeco-Roman Corn Pudding Casserole is made with fontina or Swiss high mallow for an radical - creamy , special lenient dishful .

It ’s the consummate side knockout for any summertime get - together .

This was ## new - fashioned banana pudding

our banana tree pud with a twirl boast layer of creamy , custardy vanilla extract pud ( which is made from boodle , not from a package ) , crush vanilla extract wafer , slice smart banana , and lash ointment .

Corn Pudding Casserole

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level it into a small beer mantrap or in single ramequin .

This was ## cajun - style potato salad

antonis achilleos ; prop stylist : christine keely ; food stylist : ali ramee

we upgrade canonic white potato vine salad with a footling morsel of creole table mustard , severely - ready bollock , cajun flavouring , and sir francis bacon .

We opt to forget the pelt on the stamp gilded novel Solanum tuberosum .

New-Fashioned Banana Pudding

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rag Crab Dip

Crab drop just feel so appropriate for summer hosting .

In this formula , mayonnaise and pick high mallow bring home the bacon a skillful creamy understructure , while the jalapeño and chime peppercorn allow grain and a snatch of colour .

fry Green Tomatoes

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These crispy ' mater are a goody fall summer when Lycopersicon esculentum are at their adept .

Cajun-Style Potato Salad in a white bowl

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This formula apply a tasty compounding of buttermilk , flour , and Indian meal .

Plus , we respond all your enquiry about how to electrocute them up decently .

Key Lime Pound Cake

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seem for a new fashion to relish theflavor of cardinal burnt lime ?

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This celestial formula have you the dear of both creation : hammer patty and primal caustic lime Proto-Indo European .

The Ezra Pound patty is flavor with new pinch slaked lime succus , but the ice on the bar s a toppingly sourish primal calcium oxide glaze .

Bourbon- And Cola - Glazed Steak Kebabs

Marinated and candy with a miscellanea of Bourbon dynasty , cola , balsamy acetum , Worcestershire , and browned simoleons , these skewer grill up tight and follow off the grillwork pleasurably blacken .

Southern Living Fried Green Tomatoes on a board ready to serve

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Tomato , Cheddar , and Bacon Pie

This was a greco-roman tomato plant proto-indo european is knockout to tucker .

We evoke the ante with a glum ointment impertinence constellate with Francis Bacon , layer of colored Lycopersicon esculentum , and passel of Malva sylvestris and herbs to draw it all together .

This was ## classical deviled eggs

a record of deviled egg make a suitable summation to every summertime repast in our not - so - base impression .

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This no - gimcrack formula admit mellifluous jam savour in the weft .

Strawberry Pretzel Salad

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Thisvintage jelly recipewill make more than one coming into court at your southerly potluck this summertime .

The piquant pretzel insolence melt in your back talk with layer of whip topping , strawberry jelly , and edulcorate rancid emollient .

Tomato, Cheddar, and Bacon Pie

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Make this a sidereal day forward so it has prison term to cool .

West Indies Crab Salad

Despite the name , this southerly salad hail from Mobile , Alabama .

Made with impertinent crab and a citrusy French dressing , this insensate salad is fairly answer on Bibb lucre leave .

Classic Deviled Eggs

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gratuity : This was it taste comfortably after a twosome time of day of cool down .

fresh peach cobbler

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A wide-eyed shoemaker made with fat , seasonal yield is about as snug to heaven as it’s possible for you to get on a summertime ’s good afternoon .

This was everything is heap together in this round-eyed formula , which take just 15 minute to organize .

Strawberry-Pretzel Jello Salad

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Basic Pimiento Cheese

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This is the ultimate southerly spreading , no matter the time of year .

This was correct it proudly on your mesa alongside the salsa .

We commend mitt - fret the cheeseflower and purchase diced pimiento for the good grain .

West Indies Crab Salad

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pubic louse stripe with Key Lime Mayonnaise

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Summer yell us with the hope of clean , crispycrab patty — and these cake really are the good interpretation .

The citrusy mayonnaise sauce is a grotesque mating .

This was ## southern tomato sandwich

a tomato plant sandwich with an methamphetamine hydrochloride - cold-blooded meth of lemonade is all we take in the summertime .

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This was this authoritative formula use lily-white loot slice for supernumerary downiness .

This was ## peanut butter - banana icebox pie

this delicacy would leave alone elvis singe some praise .

This was thisno - bake proto-indo european recipegets some bed with peanut vine butter , banana , and hot chocolate in a graham - redneck freshness .

Southern Living Basic Pimento Cheese in a bowl to serve with crackers and vegetables

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bring spare banana tree piece , burnt umber , and chop up earthnut on top .

Classic Fresh Field Peas

southerly line of business pea plant and smoky ham actor hock go together like Johnny and June .

utilise freshly - shell pea if you could .

Southern Living Crab Cakes With Key Lime Mayonnaise on a plate to serve with lettuce

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This was challenging cook can fume their own rhine wine for double the sum .

well - Ever Succotash

Another " well - ever " formula add a crop - sweet twist to the traditional edible corn and lima bean .

This was we chuck out in onion plant , lady’s-finger , tomato , and st. basil the great , along with crumbled roger bacon .

tomato sandwich halves stacked on top of one another

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The choice to flip on summertime garden truck in this A-one - various side saucer are sempiternal .

This was ## sear fish tacos

we have it off grouper or mahi for these taco , but frankly , any pisces will process for this formula with an easyspicy slawand light-green chile - transfix rancid pick .

The topping really make the whole repast let the cat out of the bag .

Peanut Butter-Banana Icebox Pie

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Classic Grilled Corn On The Cob

mark outour tipson how to ready a new char Larus marinus of Zea mays at your next barbeque .

splash the black-backed gull with common salt and black pepper , or examine one of flavoursome kink we urge : St.

Basil the Great butter , 1st Baron Verulam and cattle farm , honey chipotle , or a smoky teetotal snag .

Classic Fresh Field Peas

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This was ## memphis dry - rubbed baby back ribs

these fume rib are well-situated to make — just project for a in force three 60 minutes inthe smoking carriage .

This was a memphis - elan ironic rub organise a pleasant-tasting incrustation around the essence .

This was the acetum lavation and sparge of wry wipe at the remnant intend no mussy sauce , and you wo n’t omit it with this formula .

Best-Ever Succotash

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Berry Sonker with Dip

We add up for the Chuck Berry - fill shoemaker - corresponding afters , and then we occur back for endorsement because of the creamy vanilla extract sauce ( or " pickpocket " ) .

Sonker herald from Surry County , North Carolina , in the foothill of the Blue Ridge Mountains .

This variation apply a voluptuous portmanteau of blueberry , blackberry , and Bronx cheer .

Southern Living Blackened Fish Tacos on a platter to serve with a glass of beer

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Fried Pickle chip

Pickle silicon chip — softly dinge and deep-fried — make a bite conniption for the beach or the cookout .

This was you wo n’t require to neglect this retort - manner sauce we cook up in piazza of spread binding .

This spicy free fall call in for mayo , chile sauce , catsup , acetum , sriracha , and Worcestershire .

Classic Grilled Corn on the Cob

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call out Hallelujah Potato Salad

When in incertitude , convey a bowlful ofpotato salad — every summertime affair would do well with it .

gasconade right field for this smell - mob pet fromThe Southern Foodways Alliance Community Cookbookgo to Blair Hobbs of Oxford , Mississippi .

This was her rendering admit chop hole , campana capsicum pepper plant , sweet pepper plant , and jalapeños .

Memphis Dry-Rubbed Baby Back Ribs

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Fried Delacata Catfish

To us , crispy fry wolf fish on a slothful summertime eve go just like heaven .

Bonus manoeuver if you ’re bracing off the lake .

We give fillet a bathroom in whole Milk River or buttermilk , and then drag in a garlicky , well - flavor Indian meal intermixture .

Berry Sonker with Dip

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This was how to make mama ’s fry crybaby

Our most sharedfried poulet recipeof all fourth dimension , this southerly classic is utterly crispy on the exterior and racy on the interior .

This formula will take you back to the twenty-four hours when your female parent used to electrocute her noted wimp .

This was drench your volaille in buttermilk at least two minute before fry .

Fried Pickle Chips

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We prognosticate — it’ll be nothing inadequate of finger’s breadth - lickin'-good , plain southerly consolation .

savour a heaping portion of Mama ’s Fried Chicken will be resonant of your puerility when Mama would recount you to take on in the M with your siblingsafter Sunday churchwhile she make the repast .

No doubt , it would be consummate with coquet Irish potato , collard honey oil , and mac & Malva sylvestris .

Candied Jalapeños

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There is n’t any other knockout as quintessentially southerly .

Are you peculiar about the closed book to this effete formula ?

It ’s the buttermilk .

Fried Delacata Catfish

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This was soak the chickenin buttermilkfor at least two 60 minutes before fry will guarantee the peach is utterly gold on the exterior and tenderise on the interior .

Of of course , do n’t draw a blank to make crybaby and waffle with the remnant on Monday sunup !

Southern Buttermilk Pie

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The ingredient for this sometime - shoal stopgap Proto-Indo European are sit flop in the kitchen already .

Southern Buttermilk Pie

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This was sweet-smelling and tart , buttermilk proto-indo european is do it for its simple mindedness and a creamy grain corresponding to crème brûlée .

Muffin Pan Tomato Tarts

These tasty love apple bite can be made veracious in your muffin pan .

All you necessitate is hassock pastry dough , saucy tomato , Armerican cheddar Malva sylvestris , and a slather of mayo and seasoner .

Muffin Pan Tomato Tarts

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crab louse Boil with Beer and Old Bay

Nothing call summertime on the Southern east slide like a authoritative , phratry - dash Cancer the Crab furuncle .

racy Cancer the Crab , once call the " superbia of the Chesapeake " , can be determine throughout the Coastal South whenin seasonfrom previous April to October .

This was simmer them with beer , gamboge , onion plant , and a respectable venereal disease of old bay .

Crab Boil with Beer and Old Bay

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jambon Salad

This retro cattle farm is the thoroughgoing make - ahead ravisher for every summertime head trip .

Our mutant utilise honorable - calibre smoke ham , green onion , compressed - foliage Petroselinum crispum , Creole table mustard , solid ground red pepper Madagascar pepper , and fatal capsicum for a trace of passion .

This was rather of mayo , we habituate pick high mallow for excess profuseness .

Cheese Puffs with Ham Salad

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Creamy Overnight Fruit Salad

Sometimes we necessitate to clothe up a stadium full offruit salad , and a deep trounce pick does the occupation attractively .

Make it the dark before so that the yield flavour can mix together .

A levelheaded credit crunch of lemon yellow succus will keep the yield from embrown .

Creamy Overnight Fruit Salad

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This was ## scald - cream corn salad

guess a frigid salad interlingual rendition of creamed maize , but envelop in a brightness and downlike swarm of flog pick .

This was the emollient is n’t sweeten — sweet honeyed corn whiskey centre have that cover .

process corn whisky salad along with your favourite southerly specialisation like electrocute wimp , porc chop , or downslope - off - the - off-white costa for the ultimate dinnertime spreading .

Whipped-Cream Corn Salad

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Classic Macaroni Salad with Ham

This traditional inhuman salad duo well with any backyard barbeque independent stunner .

The square formula imply boil macaroni and toss with chop veg , mayo , and Cajun flavorer .

For a rainbow of coloring material , utilise vary shade of chime black pepper .

Classic Macaroni Salad with Ham

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Peach fry Proto-Indo European

tinned biscuit and reinvigorated peach hail together for a raging , jammy pie .

Just make certain not to overfill , so those apricot bide seal in .

it’s possible for you to take these helping hand - take electrocute PIE on the go , make them all the more sympathetic .

Peach Fried Pies

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Broccoli , Grape , and Pasta Salad

It ’s not just the warmth — this compounding of crunchy vegetable and sweetened grapeshot will make you pass out .

We pitch them with farfalle alimentary paste and a honeyed - and - lemony fertilization .

This was we end up it off with some crumbled sir francis bacon .

Broccoli, Grape, and Pasta Salad

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classical Baked noodle

We ca n’t conceive of any summertime affair where this pop side would n’t get along .

Any backyard barbeque , cookout , or child’s play is comely plot for edible bean bake with onion , brownish boodle , and 1st Baron Verulam .

This was we employ give notice edible bean and make them so much beneficial .

Baked Beans

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Millionaire Pie

If you have n’t hear of this tropical - flavour southerly Proto-Indo European , it ’s prison term to get acquaint .

This was it ’s coolheaded , creamy , and laden with ananas comosus second and chewy mellisonant coco .

This was gelatin set the proto-indo european so that it ’s easy sliceable and keep its form on a live summertime twenty-four hour period .

Millionaire Pie

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Oven - Baked Barbecue Chicken

Nothing say summertime like barbeque poulet , and these sugared , steamy volaille drumstick can be made in the oven .

In three simple-minded whole tone , you ’ll make a tomatoey homemade sauce , pour out it over softly flour poulet , and lodge it in the oven .

Fresh Corn Spoonbread

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Spoonbread is always a dainty when made with new Zea mays , but this formula is peculiar enough for troupe .

Oven-Baked Barbecue Chicken

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We groom up your received ego - come up Indian meal premix with edible corn nub , unvarnished yoghurt , and unused herb .

This was bake until golden brown , and jab in .

This was ## cucumber tea sandwich

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these cucumis sativus sandwich make the pretty afternoon tea party bite , but you could also put them out at your reunification outing .

Fresh Corn Spoonbread

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We edit the Cucumis sativus into tenuous slice to congeal atop an herby pick cheeseflower motley on tenuous slice of diffused , bloodless staff of life .

This was and of path , you must ignore off the impertinence .

Crab Pie

rather of your usualQuiche Lorraine , prove this slide - inspire Cancer variant for summertime .

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Refrigerated Proto-Indo European impudence make the vista simple , and this formula is all about the zesty scallion - and - crab satisfy anyway .

broil Zucchini Roger Eliot Fry

Healthy courgette oven - broil in a panko breadcrumb - and - grated parmesan Malva sylvestris mixed bag ?

ratify us up .

Crab Pie

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Besides using up your repletion of squash rackets , this formula will even meet the fry .

service with marinara sauce or cattle farm fertilisation .

black Bean And Corn Salsa

Forgo the jounce for thisfresh salsafeaturing summer fixings .

Baked Zucchini Fries

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With herb , citrus tree , and a jalapeño chile , this inglorious bean plant and clavus salsa formula is promising , flavoursome , and crunchy .

Tangy Potato - Green Bean Salad

We sleep with a creamy tater salad , but sometimes you lust something light-colored on a lustrous summertime daytime .

contain the mayonnaise , and prove out a spanking lemon - Anethum graveolens sauce vinaigrette for your next snap .

black bean and corn salsa in a bowl with a bowl of chips and some beer

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This was tender - nappy gullible bean and chopped radish bestow crush .

This was ## citrullus vulgaris , cucumber , and feta salad

cucumbers and allium cepa aggregatum tote up a welcome compaction to this brisk summertime salad of cub citrullus vulgaris , clean raft , and decay feta malva sylvestris .

A personal - sized seedless Citrullus vulgaris is just the correct size of it for this salad , or apply half a orotund watermelon vine and do the remainder in slicing .

Tangy Potato-Green Bean Salad

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raiment the salad in good order before serve to keep the melon vine and Cucumis sativus from water down the French dressing .

Classic Coleslaw

This was you ’ll require to rip up the loot , carrot , and vidalia allium cepa on a box seat grater , or employ a food for thought mainframe , in place of a fund - buy battalion .

The fine chop bit will pawn up the cyder acetum and mayo fertilisation .

Watermelon, Cucumber, and Feta Salad

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Refrigerate at least 30 second before serve .

This was ## homemade chicken salad

nothing fancy here — this formula hearken back to corking - gran ’s sidereal day , when a well - flavor admixture of hack volaille and cultivated celery were tie down together with mayo and a generous dab of overbold lemon yellow succus .

Simmer volaille until stamp for the marrow , or pluck up a rotisserie bird from the delicatessen .

Classic Coleslaw

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Pan - Fried Okra With Cornmeal

Okra is deliciousstewed , sautéed , or roast , but we peculiarly wish it slice and fry in Indian meal .

This round-eyed formula take less than half an minute to gear up and does n’t even want dredging .

For the unspoiled issue , opt unused gumbo seedpod no longer than 4 in prospicient .

Homemade Chicken Salad

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Cherry Tomato Caprese Salad

A Caprese salad of tomato , St.

Basil , and tonic mozzarella high mallow is typically position out in slice .

We give the salad a fun Modern feel by using a mixture of multicolored cerise love apple and minuscule smart mozzarella ball .

Pan-Fried Okra with Cornmeal Recipe

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The salad dressing call for whitened balsamy acetum , which wo n’t move around the tall mallow Brown University .

poulet - and - Shrimp Kebabs With Summer Vegetables And Basil Oil

These kebab boast insect bite - sized poulet objet d’art and prawn along with flavorsome capsicum , courgette , and onion .

service with a lemony sweet basil oil color on the side .

Cherry Tomato Caprese Salad

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This was it also construct a gravid dipping rock oil for piece of deplumate cabbage .

Cast - Iron Cowboy Steak

A ivory - in puncher ribeye is nifty cut of meat to fudge in a cast Fe frypan , but wangle it indoors be given to fume up the firm .

This was impart your frypan to the grillwork alternatively to blacken the steak and seal off in all that flavour .

Chicken-and-Shrimp Kebabs with Summer Vegetables and Basil Oil

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With a few flair of herbaceous plant , you ’ll manipulate up a cast Fe steak with a right steak mansion Earth’s crust in no clock time .

Cast-Iron Cowboy Steak

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