SC - To boile pigges feete and petitoes

Chris Stanifer jugglethis at yahoo.com
Sun Apr 22 09:35:07 PDT 2001


- --- Philip & Susan Troy <troy at asan.com> wrote:
> 
> In general usage until the early 20th century or so,
> they refer to the
> slightly smaller, less meaty, front feet, as opposed
> to the rear feet,
> which are the trotters. At least, so says Malachi
> McCormick.
> 
> Adamantius
> -- 

"Petite toes"?, perhaps?  

My concern with the referenced recipe lies with the
inclusion of "bastard" as an ingredient.  Who are they
to judge, anyway?  Sure, the guy may be grouchy in the
morning, but consigning him to the stock pot before
his morning cuppa seems...well...hasty.

Balthazar of Blackmoor
(Defensive out of fear of becoming an ingredient, himself...)

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"The half full glass and the half empty glass both contain the same amount of liquid...the half empty glass, however, has a fly in it."

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