Comments on: Maple & Liberty http://annarborchronicle.com/2009/04/20/maple-liberty-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=maple-liberty-2 it's like being there Tue, 16 Sep 2014 04:56:38 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.2 By: Edward Vielmetti http://annarborchronicle.com/2009/04/20/maple-liberty-2/comment-page-1/#comment-18406 Edward Vielmetti Tue, 21 Apr 2009 19:07:01 +0000 http://annarborchronicle.com/?p=19037#comment-18406 Here’s a recipe for starling pie (“four and twenty blackbirds baked in a pie”).

link to recipe source

The filling:

> Filling:
> 4 and 20 starlings, plucked and dressed
> Parsley
> Sage
> Rosemary
> Thyme
> Fennel seed
> One turnip
> One carrot
> One stick of celery
> 1/2 cup chicken broth
> 1 teaspoon corn starch

The recipe notes “Brian doesn’t say if you can substitute cowbirds for starlings…”

]]> By: George Hammond http://annarborchronicle.com/2009/04/20/maple-liberty-2/comment-page-1/#comment-18392 George Hammond Tue, 21 Apr 2009 14:54:58 +0000 http://annarborchronicle.com/?p=19037#comment-18392 bah. Stupid invasive non-native starlings. We have red-bellied woodpeckers in our neighborhood. More than once I’ve seen starlings drive the woodpeckers out of their nest holes and take them over.

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