[Sca-cooks] Tiger Recipes?
Nanna Rögnvaldardóttir
nannar at ISHOLF.IS
Wed Jan 30 17:27:33 PST 2002
> There's probably a reason why the only instances
> I've seen of tiger consumption by humans (rather than vice-
> versa) are strictly medicinal . . . :)
Peter Lund Simmonds says in The Curiosities of Food (lotsa interesting stuff
in that book, BTW): "The natives of the Malay Peninsula eat the flesh of the
tiger, believing it to be a sovereign specific for all diseases, imparting
to him who partakes of it the courage and sagacity of the animal."
Nanna
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