Re: Re: Haggis

I've always been interested in how many different cultures have a sandwich of
some kind.  Some kind of wheat/oat/rice substance wrapped around meat and or
veggies.  Very universal.

Kitty, usually water but sometimes if I want a creamy tomato soup milk.
However, since we use fat free milk it doesn't make much difference.

DF

Kitty Morrissy wrote:

> Again, I suppose it depends on how one defines 'modern'.  No cookbook can
> cover everything.  However, if a Greek cookbook stipulated theat gyros are
> NOT traditional, that would be something to look at.
>
> Wrapping food is not new.  My mother always wrapped her meat in lettuce
> leaves.  People did this way back before they invented utensils.  The
> modern fast food places that are advertising wrapped foods are just
> putting a new spin on an old way of eating.
>
> Kitty
>
> > [Original Message]
> > From: Margaret Lauterbach <melauter@earthlink.net>
> > To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> > Date: 12/15/2002 2:40:44 PM
> > Subject: Re: [CHAT] Re: Haggis
> >
> > I have several Greek cookbooks, and gyros are not mentioned in any of
> > them.  It's a modern fast food.  I think you have to have a special
> > vertical rotisserie for the meat.  Then they serve it in Arab bread,
> don't
> > they?  The only one I ever ate was in Arab bread.  Margaret L
> >
> > >Don't happen to have one, Margaret. I don't cook.  Would you care to tell
> > >us what your Greek cookbook says about gyros?
> > >Kitty
> >
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