Re: What's inna name? Puddin' tame...
Nyperold, on host 206.96.180.51
Monday, September 3, 2001, at 11:32:59
Re: What's inna name? Puddin' tame... posted by Wolfspirit on Wednesday, August 29, 2001, at 22:39:49:
> I like the idea of food that tells you plainly what it is. But -- to take an indirect but previously-discussed example -- if names of dishes in *Mexican* cuisine are characterized by a playful personification (e.g. "los huevos divorciados"), then what are *British* food names trying to convey?
Some Cuban recipes do this, as well.
> Wolf "Hey. Sufficient fare to do a grudge match challenge for... 'Iron Chef England'?!" spirit
Nyperold
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