[Sca-cooks] washing birds

[Olwen the Odd]

Are you calling Stefan senseless Marie?  Curious, yes.  Puzzled, most of the 
time.  Offensive?  um..usually not unless he is weary but then he is just 
more confusing than offensive...  But he is certainly *not* senseless IMO.

Welcome to the list Sayyida.  Sounds like you are going to fit right in with 
the rest of us coconuts!

Olwen who can make coconuts from marzipan---wanna see!?!

>I don't see any sensibilities in that post, offended or not.  Just a
>series of very puzzled questions.  And I'm curious, too, since the
>chickens that we raised we always had butchered by a professional (and I
>am, therefore, pretty unfamiliar with most butchering processes).  So
>maybe you could just answer the questions, and satisfy our curiosity?
>--maire, not the original poster
>
>Sayyida Halima al-Shafi'i of Raven's Cove wrote:
> >
> > >
> > >Huh!!!?
> > >This reminds me of the "cooking fish in the dishwasher" stunt. Have you
> > >actually done this? They don't get all mangled or end up being a mush?
> > >I take it you haven't have any problem with bits and pieces coming
> > >loose and being detected later when they start to rot? What is the
> > >towel for? With one towel and several birds/chickens I don't think it
> > >helps soften the bouncing any and since there is water it isn't there
> > >to absorb liquid from the birds.
> > >
> > Yes, I have actually done it...many times, as did the Amish and
> > Mennonite women from whom I learned it.  But what do we
> > know...apparently your theoretical knowledge far outweighs my hands-on
> > experience.  Sorry my "stunt" seems to have offended your 
>sensibilities...

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