stoggers

stogger n WHEN THE CUTTHROATS came back with the plant (Alexander) they went looking for they would be regaled with a pork and "stogger" dinner with boiled "Alexanders" as a tidbit. The women got this ready while the men were ashore. The flour barrels were raided to produce the &...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1971
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/42196
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Summary:stogger n WHEN THE CUTTHROATS came back with the plant (Alexander) they went looking for they would be regaled with a pork and "stogger" dinner with boiled "Alexanders" as a tidbit. The women got this ready while the men were ashore. The flour barrels were raided to produce the "stoggers" and when the boats' crews returned with the "Alexander," it was speedily prepared and boiled. It was said the "stoggers," a kind of duff, were wonderfully made, and as hard to cut as a cannonball. [see 'Alexander'] on the [INC] Shore War 1981 taken from a book?? BROWNE WK PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit JH 11/71 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Used I STOG, SHIM, Alexander