[Sca-cooks] Rumpolt: Was ist einen Spensaw???

[Phil Troy / G. Tacitus Adamantius]

Also sprach Phil Troy / G. Tacitus Adamantius:
>Hullo, the list!
>
>I was just wondering if anyone happened to have handy a better 
>German dictionary than mine: I've run across, in Marx Rumpolt's 
>cookbook, a reference to wursts "von der Spensaw", whose ingredients 
>get chopped and stuffed into guts "von der Spensaw". I assume it's 
>an animal, and possibly this is a very minor and temporary brain 
>fart, but does anybody know what a Spensaw is?
>
>Many thanks!
>
>Adamantius

Duh. A Spensaw is a sow, apparently, one of the farmed, rather than 
the wild, variety. I was expecting some variation on Schwein, didn't 
see it, got confused.

Sorry...

A.

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