Instead, you may be offered imitation bear's paw made from mutton pushed into a paw-shaped mould.
By Macy Halford August 3, 2009 From the Daily Mail, a wee bit o' drama over the "great chieftain o the puddin'-race" — Robert Burns's name for the dish made from mutton stomach, mutton liver, mutton heart, mutton tongue, suet, onions, and oats.
Other major dishes include baked goods made from wheat flour, yak meat, mutton, and pork.
One document from the time suggests that the product, made from fermented soya beans, was known widely as "small mutton".
Rømmegrøt (sour-cream porridge), pinnekjøtt (dried mutton ribs), reker (boiled shrimp), meatcakes, lefse (griddlecakes), geitost (a sweet semihard cheese made from cow's or goat's milk), and reindeer, moose, elk, and other wildlife also are popular traditional delicacies.
In one case, the suspects made fake mutton from foxes, mink and rats after adding chemicals, state media said.
As a vegetarian, it was difficult because everything seemed to be made of mutton.
The fry made with mutton, which here means goat, comforts with a mess of springy chopped meat ($10).
Instead, there was a novel item: the Maharaja Mac, made with mutton but served in the McDonald's sesame-seed bun.
This month, Chinese police officials said they caught traders in eastern China who had made fake mutton using rat, fox and mink flesh adulterated with chemicals.
We only went to the Mehndi night, though, and the family didn't get my joke about "bringing all my sheep from London just for the wedding!" They made me bang mutton into patties all evening and I was too awkward to say no.
