"Louise.king" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
the evening meal has been 'plupping'
away in the slow cooker (crock pot) all day.
*** I know that this has sweet *nothing* to do with clutter
(he cackled mischievously), but the wordsmith in me went mad for that
expression; "plupping" beautifully captures the sound that slow-cooking food
makes. Is the term copyrighted or may I use it (not that I ever cook, of
course...).
And what, pray tell, is a "slow cooker" or "crock pot"? Anyone
from the UK (speak up, Elaine GH!) who can help here? I know what a "crackpot"
is, of course - our government's full of 'em.
Tat
in
Jo'burg
