SC - Garbage

david friedman ddfr at best.com
Mon Nov 2 17:20:51 PST 1998


Someone asked (in re Ras's menu)>
><< garbage??  I don't understand. >>

and Ras replied:
>This is hard to explain. It is a period-like dish which is very much like the
>stuffing we use in chicken. It consists of bread, broth, giblets, sage and
>other spices. I also mix in any egg whites that are left from other recipes
>and a bit of this and that. :-) I have long lost the original recipe which I
>started with bhut always serve this dish because it uses up  things which
>would normally get thrown out. At the Harvest Melee , it turned out to be a
>very tasty chicken custard but it always turns out different everytime.
>Although any documentation I was had is long gone, it has turned into one of
>my signature dishes. :-)

It is worth adding to this explanation that there is a 15th-c. English
recipe for "Garbage" which means by that chicken's heads, feet, livers, and
gizzards; recipe in the _Miscellany_.

Elizabeth/Betty Cook


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