Re: Re: Haggis and other gross food

They're also called calf fries too, so don't get fooled on that either.  In Colorado, I'm told they're called Rocky Mountain oysters.    UGH!
My earlier question still applies...


---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
From: "Peggy Elliott" <pegster57@ntelos.net>
Reply-To: gardenchat@hort.net
Date:  Sun, 15 Dec 2002 07:19:09 -0500

>YEah, I got roped into trying "lamb fries" in Texas because I didnt know
>what they were. The sperical shape should have been a giveaway tho!
>
>-Peg
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Kitty Morrissy" <kmrsy@earthlink.net>
>To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
>Sent: Saturday, December 14, 2002 11:36 PM
>Subject: Re: [CHAT] Re: Haggis
>
>
>> Sounds similar to something I had once in Toronto.  Went to an authentic
>> Greek restaurant.  Asked the waiter to suggest something, because the menu
>> was written in Greek.  He suggested his favorite.  I said, "What is it?"
>> He said, "Is meat".  "What kind of meat?", I asked.  "Is lamb, how you
>say?
>> Delicacy.  Very Good.", he says.  He'd just gotten off the boat and didn't
>> have much of a grasp of the language yet.  So I ended up with tripe,
>> entrails, brains, what-have-you, stuffed into a casing wrapped in cabbage
>> leaves or something.  Still not knowing, though, I tried it and just about
>> upchucked right there.  I made my brother-in-law trade plates with me
>> because the b...d knew what I was getting (he speaks Greek) and just sat
>> there being of no help at all.
>>
>> Kitty
>
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