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Haggis lovers! You spoke, and Mackie's listened. (Original Post)
Miles Archer
Mar 2018
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guillaumeb
(42,641 posts)1. This should be illegal.
I am a vegetarian, so haggis is an experience that I will (thankfully) never experience. A friend, a native Scotswoman, says she does not know anyone who actually ever ate haggis.
TomSlick
(11,098 posts)2. I have a couple of times at Burns night dinners.
With enough scotch, it's edible.
guillaumeb
(42,641 posts)3. As Groucho Marx might say:
With enough alcohol, ANYTHING is edible.
TomSlick
(11,098 posts)4. Perhaps.
I have never been so drunk that I could stand the smell of cucumbers. Don't know why I hate cucumbers but nevertheless.....
guillaumeb
(42,641 posts)5. Try cucumbers with yoghurt.
I can eat them with no discomfort only in a yoghurt sauce.
TomSlick
(11,098 posts)6. I appreciate the suggestion
but I can't be in the room is cucumbers are being sliced. Everyone has a hangup. This one is mine.
ailsagirl
(22,896 posts)7. I tried a little because I felt obligated (I was in Scotland at a dinner)
and it wasn't bad. I never should have looked up the definition beforehand, I guess.
guillaumeb
(42,641 posts)8. Pretend that it is Spam.
Solly Mack
(90,764 posts)9. I suppose one could make Scottish hot dish with haggis and haggis flavored chips crumbled on top now
One could...but one shouldn't. Ever.
I am gagging now.