Globe and Mail  | 
 Never call them leftovers: What Sixties moms could teach Don Draper 
Globe and Mail One was geographic: using names of exotic locales to make the dish seem more attractive (hence Polynesia). Even better was to throw in a few foreign words, preferably French. The use of “à la” or “avec” helped put a whole lot of lipstick on the pig, er …  | 
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