[Sca-cooks] Cooked Fried Chicken

[Robin Carroll-Mann]

Yes, it's from "A Modest Proposal". I was quoting it tongue in cheek, as if
it were an OOP cookbook. I figured that the source would be recognized by
most readers of this list.

Brighid ni Chiarain

On Mon, Sep 26, 2016 at 12:44 PM, Ana Valdés <agora158 at gmail.com> wrote:

> The source could be Jonathan Swift the writer of a Modest Proposition where
> he suggested the English could eat Irish children since their parents died
> of their taxes burden :)
> Ana
>
> Den 26 sep 2016 13:33 skrev "Robin Carroll-Mann" <rcarrollmann at gmail.com>:
>
> One source suggests, "A young healthy child well nursed, is, at a year old,
> a most delicious nourishing and wholesome food, whether stewed, roasted,
> baked, or boiled; and I make no doubt that it will equally serve in a
> fricassee, or a ragout."
>
> But, of course, that's early 18th century, and well out of our period.
>
>
> Brighid ni Chiarain
>