Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/03/27
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Have a look at Google's offers, Ted; and perhaps best fits your variation. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scrapple Bruce. On 27-mrt-2009, at 14:44, Ted Grant wrote: > Tina said: > > Subject: Re: [Leica] PESO: Scrapple Queue > > > >>>> I made the mistake of telling my neighbor in Kentucky that I >>>> wanted to > > make some scrapple. I went out on the porch early one morning and > there > > was a basket there covered with newspaper. I uncovered the basket > and a > > pig's head stared back at me! After I got over the shock, I boiled > the > > pig's head and made enough scrapple to share with several > neighbors. It > > was delicious!<<< > > > > Hi Tina. > > OK Scrapple? > > Now I think I have an idea of what you folks are talking about, > maybe? As a > 10-11 year old I went to work on a farm during the school summer > holidays in > south western Ontario, Canada. One day the farmer said something > about a > pig, do him etc. I don't want to spoil some of your touchy stomachs > so early > in the morning so we'll leave off the rest of the > description! ! :-) :-) > > > > Next thing I knew there was this big pigs head in the kitchen and the > Grandma was going at it with a huge knife. > > Eventually I was offered a big chunk of what they called.. > "Headcheese!!" > Bloody marvelous !!!!!!!!!! > > Today we still have a sandwich or two of "Head Cheese" we buy at > one of the > large food chain stores. Not as good as the early days, but not bad, > certainly when you don't think about what it might be and enjoy the > flavor. > > > > So are we talking about the same thing. Scrapple and Head Cheese? > Given the > thoughts one might have about eating it, don't think about it. > > > > Much like first eating Sushi. Do not ask what it is, try it and if > you like > it nothing else matters. Until later, maybe? ;-) When you discover > it was > raw sea urchin.. Or other item. If near choke right there, do not > do as I > did. "throw-up!" OOPS! Sorry about that. ;-) But all the rest I > eat until I > can't move. Love it. Of course several servings of Saki to help > wash it down > is one of the major ingredients of the enjoyment. :-0 > > > > So is Scrapple the same as Head Cheese? > > > > Thanks, > > Dr. ted > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information