Re: Date and time on Cindu

Roger Mills wrote:
> Mostly similar to Chinese/SE Asian, I decree. Lots of fish and veggies;
> noodles and rice analogues; the main meat animal is similar to sheep/goat.
> And see below....
> I once posted a recipe for _pakivak roçe pripit_ (spicy sea spiders)
> actually a take on Shrimps Szechuan. Some people apparently never got past
> the name-- I got a few "eew, they eat spiders???" comments.
The Kasshi eat certain insects, primarily a type of beetle that is a
parasite on their major crop (a sunflower-like plant).  I don't know
much about them, other than that the Blueshells are considered the
tastiest ...

> Larry Sulky:
> My understanding is that the Cindus revere chickens, so I would guess
> that chicken dishes are out... either that, or extremely popular.
>
> Sorry-- there are no feathered fowl on Cindu. There are, however, lots of
> lizardy creatures, some raised commercially, that are said to taste just
> like chicken.
The Kasshi consider flight sacred, and, as a result, it is taboo to harm
any flying creature.  So, *eating* them would be only a little less
shocking than cannibalism.

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