[Sca-cooks] Devilish Derivations

Olwen the Odd olwentheodd at hotmail.com
Wed Mar 31 06:05:41 PST 2004


This sounds like something Elvis (ick) would eat................
>
>One of the British savouries which was popular
>for a time bore the name Devils on Horseback and
>consisted of prunes stuffed with chutney, rolled
>up in rashers of bacon, placed on buttered bread
>and sprinkled with grated cheese, and cooked
>under the grill.  The absence of cayenne pepper
>or other hot condiments suggests that in this
>instance the word 'devil' was introduced as a
>counterpart to 'angel' in Angels on Horseback
>rather than the sense described above.
>
>****
>
>I could find no mention of either devilled eggs
>or devilled ham anywhere else in the OCF.
>
>Huette
>
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