tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post2851189360131113566..comments2024-02-09T04:00:27.528-05:00Comments on BECAUSE I SAID SO: Pickled Sausages (and Other Things that Make you Throw up in your Mouth a Little)Dawnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00465587872521082056noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-64099640628094363212013-08-04T22:57:14.066-04:002013-08-04T22:57:14.066-04:00I am from Canada and am spending the summer in the...I am from Canada and am spending the summer in the Carolina's. I call pop pop as well and my aunt gets so mad at me rofl. People look at me like I have 2 heads. Nadiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13984142894295668420noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-80229464180999405912013-07-30T23:14:34.224-04:002013-07-30T23:14:34.224-04:00This made me laugh. A lot. I'm from the south ...This made me laugh. A lot. I'm from the south so I've heard of most of these but your reaction to them was priceless!Cuddleskissesnchaoshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18425317327588406871noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-33068070376262103202013-07-30T21:12:44.914-04:002013-07-30T21:12:44.914-04:00Here in New Yawwwk it's soda :) The rest of th...Here in New Yawwwk it's soda :) The rest of that stuff sounds pretty novel...R.M. Lolahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08978381350062323834noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-33625103895964888942013-07-30T07:44:52.981-04:002013-07-30T07:44:52.981-04:00Here in the UK we call them 'fizzy drinks'...Here in the UK we call them 'fizzy drinks' which is logical. Soda is something served with whisky and is just carbonated fizzy water.<br /><br />I tried grits on a visit to Florida and actually liked them! The greens I tried once from a buffet menu and were ok, but again we eat a lot of greens in the UK, i.e. spring greens, cabbage, etc.<br /><br />But the other stuff is pretty grim!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-68065584072337954132013-07-30T04:39:12.961-04:002013-07-30T04:39:12.961-04:00soda here too....collard greens from a can sounds ...soda here too....collard greens from a can sounds yucky..fresh however is delish...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-70689298076744976432013-07-30T02:28:16.446-04:002013-07-30T02:28:16.446-04:00I hated grits when I lived in Arkansas but redisco...I hated grits when I lived in Arkansas but rediscovered them when prepared as polenta. Then it's not as runny and it works better with the texture. Then you can fry the leftovers and grate some cheese over the top! Yummy!! Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14229314618827917978noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-127469313873309102013-07-29T23:58:51.905-04:002013-07-29T23:58:51.905-04:00Grits are delicious when loaded with salt, butter,...Grits are delicious when loaded with salt, butter, and cheese. I like mine with ham, grilled onions, mushrooms, salt ,butter and cheese. We make a grits and sausage casserole at Christmas and even grit haters love it. Most likely your sample of it wasnt seasoned right. <br /><br />Collards... yummy when cooked right. Yuck to canned collards. <br /><br />As for boiled peanuts. I tried them fresh RMSLILhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10734160135326574866noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-24596769448484452782013-07-29T21:48:48.167-04:002013-07-29T21:48:48.167-04:00It cracks me up that it's "pop" in C...It cracks me up that it's "pop" in Chicago, because I'm just north of you in Wisconsin & nobody ever calls it "pop" - it's "soda". The sign in the aisle by the Mountain Dew says so. :)-Michellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08190834507819992504noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-86998546991242715012013-07-29T19:53:01.864-04:002013-07-29T19:53:01.864-04:00I have Anti Monkey Butt in my office (I'm a sc...I have Anti Monkey Butt in my office (I'm a school nurse in Indiana)....I've never had an occasion to use it (it was supplied by our previous head nurse), but it's an awesome conversation piece! LOLpednursehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06770023278799359097noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-51935128526147908502013-07-29T18:40:38.689-04:002013-07-29T18:40:38.689-04:00I was born in Pensacola, FL and lived there until ...I was born in Pensacola, FL and lived there until I was 9. We moved back to Indiana where we are from and I still eat grits. The secret is to load them up with cheese and sometimes crumbled Jimmy Dean sausage. I'm sure Floridians cringe at the thought, but it's the only way I will eat them.CrystalSJ39https://www.blogger.com/profile/18309608230396021041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-1299110372445919052013-07-29T15:04:16.672-04:002013-07-29T15:04:16.672-04:00Most people in the South pronounce it "chitli...Most people in the South pronounce it "chitlins" although I have only met one person who has ever tried them. I don't know anyone that eats them regularly. <br />Also, I eat boiled peanuts, but never from a can! You need to get them from somebody boiling them on the side of the road - nice and fresh. But warning: they are very slimy and even tho' the taste is quite good, theAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-30864441846696081672013-07-29T12:53:16.159-04:002013-07-29T12:53:16.159-04:00I'll stay in Minnesota and drink pop and eat &...I'll stay in Minnesota and drink pop and eat "up north"-type foods, thankyouverymuch. None of that sounds like anything I would even want to sample. I didn't think I was a picky eater. Maybe....kimikkihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11634123461748138071noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-71868620835052169982013-07-29T12:37:27.420-04:002013-07-29T12:37:27.420-04:00It's either "soda" or "soft dri...It's either "soda" or "soft drinks" on the aisles here in Maryland! I remember as a child hearing the word "pop" (with the "o" pronounced closer to "aw") when we visited my northern cousins -- and I had NO CLUE what they were talking about!!<br /><br />Maybe you oughta make a nice meal out of those southern delicacies and deliver it to those Pam Llewellynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00571872433110726955noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-61694474559415756302013-07-29T12:16:58.897-04:002013-07-29T12:16:58.897-04:00This makes me miss Georgia! Boiled Peanuts, Collar...This makes me miss Georgia! Boiled Peanuts, Collard Greens, Grits (try them savoury, they're actually really good) you found some yummy stuff. The cubed goat and pickled sausage is a bit weird though...agent713https://www.blogger.com/profile/00616779546642325238noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-84362520815867994612013-07-29T08:52:41.366-04:002013-07-29T08:52:41.366-04:00Soda is soda. Pop sounds like you want someone to...Soda is soda. Pop sounds like you want someone to hit you. ;)<br /><br />We have most of those things here in TX too but I admit to never seeing Goat cubes. Of course, I've never looked for Goat cubes either. (Oh and the stuff you weed whacked in your yard probably tastes better than Collard greens. I'm sure it would smell better!)Amyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11956170526105416459noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-44342457124297279482013-07-29T04:51:04.942-04:002013-07-29T04:51:04.942-04:00I assure you, that GOAT ain't laughing!!
"...I assure you, that GOAT ain't laughing!!<br />"Reading between the lines",I<br />was able to determine that Austin somehow managed to survive that TOP NOTCH Floridian medical care...I think it would be a nice gesture if you,DAWN, made him a heaping serving of CHITTERLINGS...Up here in MASS, those PIGGY ENTRAILS are called chit-lins...Many years ago,on a dare, I actually attempted toMarkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15232183892624038707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-76626673732451785382013-07-29T01:09:28.714-04:002013-07-29T01:09:28.714-04:00We vacationed in N.Carolina and Virginia this year...We vacationed in N.Carolina and Virginia this year and I saw boiled peanuts everywhere,and I remembered your comment about 1st and last.We didn't try any,lol. I also think My Cousin Vinny with grits and "My biological clock IS TICKING" LOL.Oh and it's soda here in Calif. too,sorry.PamGramhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15852564739088034229noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-22576526039656317962013-07-28T23:57:38.890-04:002013-07-28T23:57:38.890-04:00Being a West Coast girl, (San Diego and Seattle) I...Being a West Coast girl, (San Diego and Seattle) I've never heard of most of this stuff. But I will admit, the Goat Cubes had me laughing out loud!Cindyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13760897671143549963noreply@blogger.com