Sounded like a tough, but noble way of life. They rendered lard, they made sausage, cured ham, smoked bacon. Killing the animal that will nourish your family - and they used the whole Humane - a bullet to the head while reciting the Cherokee blessing for My mother's description of her father's annual hog sacrifice was relatively Spaghetti in tomato sauce as an alternative for our citified palates. (at my father's request when the weather was bitter cold), she also served On those rare occasions when she prepared offal Mother recognized that the pork she and my father ate in the rural south,įrom hogs their families raised and butchered on their farms for their ownĬonsumption, was too far removed from their children's experience in the Imagine standing in an outhouse with a raw onion around your neck. Rub with cornmeal, then rinse with cold water before cooking boil withĪ clove-studded onion- nothing worked. Odor - add a whole peeled potato to the pot completely remove the membrane Regardless of the folklore for reducing their Growing up, chitterlings (hog intestines), were always served with hog maws The mouth, throat, or stomach of an animal, especially a carnivore. They are small butįrom: Jeane Harris (jeaneharris61 )ĭef: 1. The theme for this week, these words just struck me. Greatest meaning' - "If it is to be, it is up to me." The moment I read I had once read these words somewhere as the 'Ten small words with the Subject: Theme: short words which are potent Subject: Interesting stories from the netįrom: Tanvi Choudhary (tanvi_bubbles .in) A.Word.A.Day - AWADmail Issue 446 : the magic of wordsĪ Weekly Compendium of Feedback on the Words in A.Word.A.Day and Tidbits about Words and Language
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