Way OT: Haggis (was RE: Clearly OT (but what the hell...) (was: food

From: Russ Blakeman <rhblakeman_at_kih.net>
Date: Tue Nov 6 16:21:58 2001

Both my Irish and Scot relatives of age (mostly 60's to 80's) all make and
eat Haggis and I've always hated what is in it but loved to eat it. Just
like broccoli with some people, it's an acquired taste.

-> -----Original Message-----
-> Roger Merchberger wrote:
->
-> > Awrighty -- educate this idiotic american... what's Poutine?
-> (Oh, and as an
-> > aside, what's Haggis?)
->
-> Poutine is a Quebecois interpretation of french fries with
-> cheese curds and
-> gravy.
->
-> Haggis has been referred to as a "culinary disaster", but as a
-> Scot I feel
-> somewhat motivated to defend it -- although I have no idea quite how to
-> go about doing so. Oatmeal and chopped sheep sweetbreads stuffed into a
-> sheep's stomach and boiled. Frequently served for breakfast :P
-> --
-> Chris Kennedy
-> chris_at_mainecoon.com
-> http://www.mainecoon.com
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