[Sca-cooks] Re: Meat loaf (was Peppers and Mangoes)

Phil Troy / G. Tacitus Adamantius adamantius.magister at verizon.net
Sun Jan 2 06:13:29 PST 2005


Also sprach Micheal:
>  Actually where I learned cooking,  meat loaf wrapped around a hard 
>boiled egg was called a "scotch egg".

Except classically, a Scotch egg is breaded and fried (I mean. on top 
of the meat wrapping), more like Mari's rissoles, and the egg is 
still the main component of the dish. Today it's mostly done with 
sausage meat, but originally was, apparently, done with chopped raw 
ham.

Adamantius

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