Another new kid on the list (was SC - Under 40 crowd?)

[Mary_HallSheahan@ademco.com]

I beleive swan season still exists along the coast/outer banks area of NC.  
The fishiness was probably a "what you are used to" problem.  I've never had 
swan, but can't imagine a reason why it would be more fishy tasting than 
duck.

Bonne


>From: Mary_HallSheahan at ademco.com
>Reply-To: sca-cooks at Ansteorra.ORG
>To: sca-cooks at Ansteorra.ORG
>Subject: SC - Big birds on the medieval plate
>Date: Wed, 28 Jul 1999 14:34:18 GMT
>
>Nanna said <<What about the swan then? Now that is a fairly big birdie, and
>was probably
>more popular than peacocks.>>
>
>In one of the Little House on the Prairie books, Pa Ingalls shot a swan by
>mistake, and they were all pretty sad, and even more bummed when they found
>out they couldn't eat it because it tasted horribly fishy.
>
>Anyone know whether that's a diet thing or just something you can overlook
>if you're hungry?
>
>Emme
>
>
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