Unemployed but still enjoy dining on the finer things in life.
Garden snails for dinner..yummy
Click for some of the preperation photos.
(was too busy tucking in to take photos of the finished dish)
Escargot In Mushroom Caps
2 tb minced onion
1/2 lb Butter,melted
1/4 ts Lemon juice
24 Snails from the garden.
2 tb Garlic powder
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Blessed Rolo,
Thu 25 Aug 2005, 19:32,
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hasn't this been in the newsletter?
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0800221155 Coldseal windows,
Thu 25 Aug 2005, 19:34,
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Oh
Was it?
don't I look like an arse now.
I don't read the news letter
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Blessed Rolo,
Thu 25 Aug 2005, 19:35,
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Is that
two TABLESPOONS of garlic powder?
Crikey

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in vino veritas,
Thu 25 Aug 2005, 19:36,
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I can't believe you ate snails from a wheely bin
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Malaka omdz,
Thu 25 Aug 2005, 19:40,
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It was a very clean wheely bin...
before it got filled with garden waste and snails.
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Blessed Rolo,
Thu 25 Aug 2005, 19:42,
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me either, you know traditionally they are raised on a bed of millet and that's all they eat
before being eaten.... not too sure on what they may absorb from the rubbish... petrol, cat piss, Stella.... mnnnnnn Stella......
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M3Essential and The Essentials. LIVE!,
Thu 25 Aug 2005, 19:44,
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You could probably marinate them by feeding them wine or exotic spices.
But not salt.
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Grampa,
Thu 25 Aug 2005, 19:51,
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salt = not too good really
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M3Essential and The Essentials. LIVE!,
Thu 25 Aug 2005, 19:52,
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.
Had them on a 5 day diet of iceberg lettuce, then starved them for two days.
they went into the pot hungry.
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Blessed Rolo,
Thu 25 Aug 2005, 19:56,
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