12-26-2007, 09:33 PM
Many cultures besides Spartans eat 'blood' products. In Scotland, Ireland and Northern England 'Black Pudding' ( a type of sausage made from pig's blood) is very popular to this day, especially fried slices for breakfast...and delicious, as I can attest!
Less seen nowadays is 'Black Broth', a scottish dish consisting of a thick soup made from pig's blood and oats.....a sort of 'black' porridge......
Less seen nowadays is 'Black Broth', a scottish dish consisting of a thick soup made from pig's blood and oats.....a sort of 'black' porridge......
"dulce et decorum est pro patria mori " - Horace
(It is a sweet and proper thing to die for ones country)
"No son-of-a-bitch ever won a war by dying for his country. He won it by making the other poor dumb bastard die for his country" - George C Scott as General George S. Patton
Paul McDonnell-Staff
(It is a sweet and proper thing to die for ones country)
"No son-of-a-bitch ever won a war by dying for his country. He won it by making the other poor dumb bastard die for his country" - George C Scott as General George S. Patton
Paul McDonnell-Staff
