> We don't usually include the heads in "chicken and cow meat" dishes over
> here - I must have missed that bit of American culture when I was over
com'on, you don't eat the heads of bandicoots and wombats? what a waste...
> And of course it is well accepted that the Chinese don't waste
> anything much from the pig.
haven't you heard the chinese expression about the cantonese, "they will eat
anything with 4 legs except a table?"
> However the other night while I was helping some friends usher in "the year
> of the Rat" they were kind enough to offer me the head of the " whole
> steamed Coral Trout with ginger and shallotts" :-)
>
> Doug will be pleased to hear that I dutifully enjoyed the cheeks but
> declined the lips and eyes :-)
what's a coral trout? f/w or saltwater fish? sounds delicious. wow, bruce,
you actually have friends? :-)
tsuh yang chen, nyc