On Sun, 19 Mar 2006 11:03:26 +0000 (UTC), "Andrew @ Rockface"
> wrote:

>NeedforSwede2 wrote:
>> In article >,
>> says...
>>> Mutton should never be tough by the time it gets to the table. Long slow
>>> cooking is the answer. There is no better stewing meat.
>>>
>> I'm a particular fan of caribean goat curry.
>> Most of the recipes suggest substituting mutton for goat if it is easier
>> to finds.
>>
>> Also, even some Specialist shop butcher counters say Goat meat (mutton)
>> then a price per Kilo.
>
>Like Bryan says: goat != mutton.

Except in India. The word mutton is commonly used when referring to
goat meat.

Cites:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mutton
http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel...ndia-R-12.html

In article .com>,
"Cam" > wrote:

> > > On 14 Mar 2006 04:36:57 -0800, "Drongo" >
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > >Mutton is just stronger tasting and tougher. I wouldn't bother hunting
> > > >it down, just over-cook the cheapest lamb you can find from the worst
> > > >butcher you can find.
> > > >
>
> You don't see any mutton for sale here in Canada but there's lots of
> lamb. The cheaper cuts seem to have pretty big bones. Weird eh?
>
> Cam

They may be trying to pass off wether for lamb, eh?

D.M.

Andrew @ Rockface wrote:
> Cam wrote:
> >>> You don't see any mutton for sale here in Canada but there's lots of
> >>> lamb. The cheaper cuts seem to have pretty big bones. Weird eh?
>
> I was going to mention the "eh?" at the end of your post but though that
> may be overdoing the Canadian stereotyping
>

I talk like that. We're all the bloody same Guv.

Cam

Cam wrote:
> Andrew @ Rockface wrote:
>> Cam wrote:
>>>>> You don't see any mutton for sale here in Canada but there's lots of
>>>>> lamb. The cheaper cuts seem to have pretty big bones. Weird eh?
>> I was going to mention the "eh?" at the end of your post but though that
>> may be overdoing the Canadian stereotyping
>
> I talk like that. We're all the bloody same Guv.

Even if there's just one other person in a room I feel the need to stand
behind them, shuffle my feet and sigh. Yes, I'm a damn queuer!

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