Roland Perry wrote:
> In message , at 15:27:09 on Tue,
> 29 Jul 2008, congokid remarked:
> >>As they put it in the visitors' guide "we don't have any sea
> >>bass swimming in the river here, so don't expect to see it on our menu."
> >
> >Can we take it that the crab, giant king prawns, haddock, red snapper
> >and salmon on their menu do swim locally?
>
> I did wonder, when staying in a Scottish hotel a couple of winters ago,
> where they found the prawns for the "Prawn Cocktail", as the menu said
> that everything they served was grown locally.
Well, the crab didn't have too far to crawl.
That said, the food was very good..
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