[Sca-cooks] Bad Cooking at Feasts - was Re: good taste

[Adele de Maisieres]

Johnna Holloway wrote:

>One thing I got very tired of back in the mid 1980's was this business of
>putting Swan on the menu and then of course serving turkey! The swans in
>England at that time were dying of lead poisoning from swallowing lead 
>fishing weights.
>I didn't think it was a very cool joke to list swan over and over as the 
>great bird
>being served. Of course today the swans are dying of Avian flu; how 
>times change!
>
>  
>

And Turkey doesn't taste like swan, anyway.

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Adele de Maisieres

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