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It is like "Cape Cod turkey" (codfish), or "Bombay ducks" (dried fish), or "Irish plums" (potatoes) and such funny cookery with fancy names. IT IS LIKE CAPE COD TURKEY CODFISH OR BONBAY DUCKS DRIED FRUIT OR IRISH PLUMS POTATO AND SUCH FUNNY COOKERY WITH FANCY NAMES
riched the family table. Were not these enough? But Saint David taught the people how to make a still more delicious food out of cheese, and that this could be done without taking the life of any creature. Saint David showed the girls how to take cheese, slice and toast it over the coals, or melt it in a skillet and pour it hot over toast or biscuit. This gave the cheese a new and sweeter flavor. When spread on bread, either plain, or browned over the fire, the result, in combination, was a delicacy fit for a king, and equal to anything known. The fame of this new addition to the British bill of fare spread near and far. The English people, who had always been fond of rabbit pie, and still eat thousands of Molly Cotton Tails every day, named it "Welsh Rabbit," and thought it one of the best things to eat. In fact, there are many people, who do not easily see a joke, who misunderstand the fun, or who suppose the name to be either slang, or vulgar, or a mistake, and who call it "rarebit. AST LUNCH OR SUPPER MILK CREAM CURDS WHEY AND CHEESE ENRICHED THE FAMILY TABLE WERE NOT THESE ENOUGH BUT SAINT DAVID TAUGHT THE PEOPLE HOW TO MAKE STILL MORE DELICIOUS FOODS OUT OF CHEESE AND THIS COULD BE DONE WITHOUT TAKING THE LIFE OF ANY CREATURE SAINT DAVID SHOWED GIRLS HOW TO MAKE CHEESE SLICE AND TOAST IT OVER COALS OR MELT IT IN A SKILLET AND POUR IT OVER HOT TOAST OR BISCUIT THIS GAVE THE CHEESE A NEW AND SWEETER FLAVOR WHEN SPREAD ON BREAD EITHER PLAIN OR BROWNED OVER THE FIRE THE RESULT IN COMBINATION WAS A DELICACY FIT FOR A KING AND EQUAL TO ANYTHING KNOWN THE FAME OF THIS NEW ADDITION TO THE BRITISH BILL OF FARE SPREAD NEAR AND FAR ENGLISH PEOPLE WHO HAD ALWAYS BEEN FOND OF RABBIT PIE AND STILL THOUSANDS OF MOLLY COTTON TAILS EVERY DAY NAMED IT WELSH RABBIT AND THOUGHT IT WAS ONE OF THE BEST THINGS TO EAT IN FACT THERE ARE MANY PEOPLE WHO DO NOT EASILY SEE A JOKE WHO MISUNDERSTAND THE FUN OR WHO SUPPOSE THE NAME IS EITHER SLANG VULGAR OR A MISTAKE AND WHO CALL IT RARE BIT
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