tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7864168283064539221.post1273169252565343008..comments2024-02-23T03:05:18.256-08:00Comments on Catholic Cuisine: Carling and Fig SundayJessica Gordonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11490685222802748332noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7864168283064539221.post-44090326298712988072011-03-23T14:22:19.478-07:002011-03-23T14:22:19.478-07:00According to Burton & Ripperger's Feast Da...According to Burton & Ripperger's Feast Day Cookbook, according to legend, a famine in Newcastle, England, was relieved when on that Sunday, there came into the harbor a ship with a cargo of peas commonly known as carlings. Some authorities hazard the guess that the name came from the penitential lenten practice of wearing hard peas within the shoe.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7864168283064539221.post-8036153020152865342009-03-31T05:06:00.000-07:002009-03-31T05:06:00.000-07:00My favorite fig recipe is actually a grilled pizza...My favorite fig recipe is actually a grilled pizza with carmelized onions, figs and bleu cheese. So good!Jenniferhttp://www.sailblogs.com/member/marihalojen/noreply@blogger.com