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How did Saint Catherine of Alexandria start the tradition of taffy?
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Catherine is the patron saint of unmarried girls. A custom began where girls would make taffy to attract a beau on Saint Catherine's Day, November 25. Some countries, especially Canada, still observe the practice. For more information, click on this link.
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∙ 9y agoIn Quebec, taffy is made to celebrate the Feast Day of St. Catherine of Alexanria.
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