[meteorite-list] Fw: Haggis

From: Dave Harris <entropydave_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 09:49:02 2004
Message-ID: <003401c1445f$6ddf09c0$2df389d4_at_default>

> >Grant inquired:
>
> > What is HAGGIS? It will be offered on the menu
>
> >Chiefly Scot: a traditional pudding made of the heart,
> >liver, etc., of a sheep or calf, minced with suet* and
> >oatmeal, seasoned, and boiled in the stomach of the animal.
>
> * the hard fatty tissue about the loins and kidneys of beef,
> sheep, etc., used in cooking or processed to yield tallow.
>
> Reference: Random House Webster's Dictionary
>
>
> Best wishes and
> good appetite :-)
>
> Bernd
>
> ===========================
> What Bernd doesn't clarify is the "etc" in the recipe - believe me you
don't
> want to know... (lungs and trachaea amongst other things)
> Like eating roadkill!
>
> This is why us wimpy Southerners don't pick on the Scottish - they must be
> dead hard to stomach (no pun intended) haggis.
> Also, a little cooking tip "when boiling the lungs please remember to
leave
> the trachaea hanging outside the pot to allow the air to escape, otherwise
> the resultant explosion may coat your kitchen with disseminated lung
tissue"
> now you see why I gave up biology for telecoms & Meteoritics!
>
> C'mon, back to rocks!
>
> --
> In gentle decay,
> dave
>
> http://www.meteorites.ic24.net/index.html
>
> http://www.thc.u-net.com/davethc1.htm
>
>
> "I have a proof that x^n+y^n=z^n never has integer solutions for n>2.
> However, it won't fit into my signature file...."
>
>
>
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>
Received on Sun 23 Sep 2001 02:41:58 PM PDT


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