In article >,
Sylvia > wrote:
> > not stewing a lamb in it's mother's milk
>
>Actually, it's not cooking a kid (young goat) in its mother's milk.
>Refers to a pagan ceremony which of course the Israelites were not
>supposed to participate in.

See Reah Tannahill's _Food in History_, p. 55.

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