[Sca-cooks] Stefan's Pig Heads

[Diana Skaggs]

At 10:44 PM 12/26/01 -0600, you wrote:
>Along this line, I was rather surprised to see in my local HEB grocery
>today, whole pig's heads for sale. Snout, empty eye sockets and all.
>Although I think there were two pieces in the bag. Perhaps they pull
>out the brain and other pieces. I think these pig heads must be a key
>ingredient in some holiday hispanic dish. Tamales, perhaps?

Stefan, I could have sworn we've discussed headcheese, souse and scrapple
on the list before. To not be politically incorrect, someone told me
Hispanics used the neighborhood stray cats & dogs in tamales. Didn't you
say you are a cat or cats person?

Liadan
watch out for vendors selling "gato tacos"