[Sca-cooks] Scottish food

Laura C. Minnick lcm at efn.org
Mon Oct 8 21:18:06 PDT 2001


Stefan li Rous wrote:
>
> Lainie asked:
> > OFC- what sort of foodstufs grow in Scotland besides sheep?
>
> Even today, apparently not much in the way of vegetables and fruit. I
> remember reading an article recently about the Scottish government
> trying very hard, with rather limited success, to get its citizens to
> improve their diet by eating more fruits and vegetables. Apparently
> the Scots have one of the least balanced diets in Europe.

Just an observation, but have you ever noticed that the barren places,
where not much grows and you have to scratch out a scarce living tends
to be the places with the fierce people who fight over their
next-to-worthless land? Why is this?

Just thinking, which is a dangerous thing to do.

'Lainie



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