Date: 8/4/26 7:49 am From: HAL MICHAEL via Tweeters <tweeters...> Subject: Re: [Tweeters] TASTING TABLE: This Small Bird Was Once A Dinner Staple, But Is Now Illegal To Eat In The US
I've heard stories from the early 50s that had small passerines being consumed for specific "festival meals" in some ethnic enclaves in Northern California. I read that in parts of Europe this still continues, just well under the radar.
Hal Michael Olympia WA 360-459-4005 360-791-7702 (C) <ucd880...>
> On 08/03/2026 9:07 PM PDT Dan Reiff via Tweeters <tweeters...> wrote: > > > I wonder if that was how the restaurant chain got its name!: > > This Small Bird Was Once A Dinner Staple, But Is Now Illegal To Eat In The US > Although federal conservation laws banned eating this small bird more than a century ago, it used to be a pretty popular protein in America. > > Read in Tasting Table: https://apple.news/A7yrLDKyvQLyxyFOm-qnivw > > > Shared from Apple News https://www.apple.com/news > > > Sent from my iPhone > _______________________________________________ > Tweeters mailing list > <Tweeters...> > http://mailman11.u.washington.edu/mailman/listinfo/tweeters >
