Mock Turtle Soup was famously mentioned in Lewis Carroll's classic tale 'Alice in Wonderland', but due to the fact that Carroll invented a creature called a Mock Turtle, many people today believe the dish is purely fictitious Certainly there is no such creature, but the real soup recipe can be found in Mrs. Beeton's renowned 19th century cookery book, and now within the pages of this recent collection - along with better-known taste-tempters such as mock cream and mock chicken. Poverty and frugality were the mothers of many 'mock' dishes, as were crop failures and war. During wartime,...
Mock Turtle Soup was famously mentioned in Lewis Carroll's classic tale 'Alice in Wonderland', but due to the fact that Carroll invented a creature ca...
Most people know very little about the care of the native semi-aquatic turtles that are sold throughout Australia as pets. The majority of these animals die when they are very young, mainly due to the ignorance or laziness of their owners. Don't be one of these owners. Your pet will live a long time if you do your part by devoting a little time to its welfare.
Most people know very little about the care of the native semi-aquatic turtles that are sold throughout Australia as pets. The majority of these anima...