um...ew.
http://www.npr.org/blogs/thesalt/2014/0 ... t=04072014
Snail sausage
Re: Snail sausage
Any time we dine at restaurant that has escargot on the menu, I usually order them...
Re: Snail sausage
Those guys at "Wait wait" are very funny:
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rubato
Peter: The trip to my mouth was the fastest those snails have ever moved.
Miles: Less escargot, more escarget-in-my-mouth.
Ian: Snail is so fancy! I have to remember to use my dinner hands and not my salad hands.
Ian swallows his fear.
NPR
Peter: I'm going to open a where this is the only thing on the menu and call it A Snail's Place.
Miles: Huh. Wikipedia lists the snail's natural predator as food bloggers.
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rubato
Re: Snail sausage
Hen and Hatch had Heston Blumenthals "Snail porridge" at The Fat Duck, looked revolting to me.
http://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle ... k.shopping
http://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle ... k.shopping
“If you trust in yourself, and believe in your dreams, and follow your star. . . you'll still get beaten by people who spent their time working hard and learning things and weren't so lazy.”
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You would think a good restaurant could afford better ingredients. Snails are a fine vehicle for garlic and butter with some bread in a bistrot, but for fine dining ...
Well the downturn has been tough for a lot of people.
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rubato
Well the downturn has been tough for a lot of people.
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rubato
Re: Snail sausage
rubato wrote:You would think a good restaurant could afford better ingredients. Snails are a fine vehicle for garlic and butter with some bread in a bistrot, but for fine dining ...
Well the downturn has been tough for a lot of people.
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rubato
Just goes to show your ignorance of fine dining. The things in which you are ignorant would fill many books.
“If you trust in yourself, and believe in your dreams, and follow your star. . . you'll still get beaten by people who spent their time working hard and learning things and weren't so lazy.”