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On 3/26/2017 11:55 AM, wrote:
> On Sat, 25 Mar 2017 20:55:38 -0700 (PDT), dsi1 >
> wrote:
>
>> Oxtail and short rib soup/stew are popular dishes. I'm not sure how things
>> are on the mainland but oxtails here are really cow tails. Well that's my
>> understanding - I'm no expert on this.

>
> They're cow tails on the mainland too, one would be extremely hard
> pressed to locate genuine oxtails.
>

Indeed, they're not from oxen and we all know that. It's just the way
they're labelled for sale. Maybe if dsl1 came to the mainland he'd
realize things aren't all that different.

Jill