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"sf" > wrote in message
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> On Wed, 30 Jan 2013 18:05:57 -0800, "Pico Rico"
> > wrote:
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>> "jmcquown" > wrote in message
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>> >>
>> >
>> > But... there is a separate Valentine's Day menu in the Pub. They're
>> > serving Escargot Bourguingon. Described as "snails in sizzling butter
>> > garlic sauce." No mention at all of red wine. Don't ask me why they
>> > call it bourguignon.
>> >
>> > Jill

>>
>> yes, don't ask Jill why a dish famous in the Burgundy region of France is
>> called Escargot Bourguingon
>>

> If that's the case, then why don't they call it Escargot *a la*
> Bourguignon?
>


the same reason it is not called Fried Chicken a la Kentucky?