British translatedSeen this morning on a blog about food-- an attempt to get USians up tp speed on British foods. * Aberdeen Nips - Smoked Haddock on Toast * Beef Cecils - Meatballs * Black Pudding...
Umbrian
There goes my credibility, down in the loo and flushed. :-(
BackYou're halfway there, then. I used to run a lot when I was at university, though hadn't done anything like...
I for got to tell you that my back ground is commercial art ......... not that I do it any more. :-)
Taking it from the top, or the bottom as the case may be;
1) Tom wrote this answer to you .....
On Mon, 2 Apr 2006, Judith Umbria
It's a piece of meat which comes in a plastic packet with a label saying 'bacon joint'. To say any more than that would be to speculate.
SD253 gone bellyupGreetings breadlovers generally and 253-users in particular. I bought mine a little less than 2...
to which I wrote;
you replied;
to which I replied;
know; spice combination is slightly different.
say to use the pork butt Boston butt?? the thick part and not the cap.
* * * * Hummmmm. can see why you would be confused .............. I would be too. :-((
Let's move that ladder and shovel over so I can dig myself out ov this owll.
Things to know; I was born the other side of the pond UK, but now live this side of the pond {Canada, the sunny part. :-) . I tend to switch back and forth using terminology for different cuts of meat got to remember that Dave would be on my case as I am now seemed to be clbutted as a furriner. :-) .
Bacon joint at home is made from checks The River Cottage Meat book again, page 118 - 119 B+C Shoulder, B. Spare Rib Roast.
This I had hoped would meat the UK content requirement
In North America I use this in a general sense as I know there are ex pats reading this group one would use a Pork butt which is the shoulder or in the US Boston Butt.
Now I was always taught that pancetta was made from the belly and Capicola was made from the shoulder as you say; the neck end.
Now I am confused
I should go back to using my by-line; ............. but again what would I know. :o((
I know I am long in the tooth, probably over weight, cannot see further than the end of my nose as I am blind as a bat, thinning out fast on top, taste buds gone, cannot put any thing together to make anything decent.
I should keep quiet and only answer when one is called on ............... nahhhhhhh. It's too much of a fun group where one can learn a whole lot of different things.
