[Sca-cooks] haggis question
Kathleen A Roberts
karobert at unm.edu
Fri Jan 5 12:26:54 PST 2007
On Fri, 05 Jan 2007 15:03:47 -0500
Johnna Holloway <johnna at sitka.engin.umich.edu> wrote:
> Another theory, put forward by food historian Clarissa
>Dickson-Wright
> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clarissa_Dickson-Wright>,
>is that haggis
> was invented as a way of cooking quick-spoiling offal
> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Offal> near the site of a
>hunt, without
> the need to carry along an additional cooking vessel.
thanks. now i have the opening of alton brown's show on
oatmeal running thru my cold-impaired brain... cheesy
scottish accent and all!
but it is one of my favorite skits. ;)
cailte
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