A fresh Brexit referendum should be only about a departure deal and should not include the option of staying in the EU, Shadow Chancellor John McDonnell has indicated, in comments likely to dismay Labour members pushing for a so-called people’s vote.
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1 kg pumpkin, cut into small cubes, approximately 5 cups
2 medium (400g) sweet potatoes, cut into cubes, approximately 2 ½ cups
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