on 1/28/2001 10:43 AM, ardeith l carter at [log in to unmask] wrote:
> I have a "recipe" for earthworms
> that says to put them in a pan of dampened cornmeal
> for several days before you plan to cook them.....
> they fill up with cornmeal
I once saw a celebrity on a talk show who said that he picked snails in his
garden, and put them in a bucket with cornmeal. After a few days, they had
plumped up quite nicely, et voila! escargots for his next dinner party.
Irene