Frazz by Jef Mallett for September 14, 2001
September 13, 2001
September 15, 2001
Transcript:
"Tamales! Tamales! Tamales!" "I am so sick of hearing about Mrs. Trevino's Tamale Day!" "I've shared my heritage in the classroom, too, you know!" "Believe me, people still talk about 'Lutefisk Day.'"
Lutefisk: dried whitefish that has been cured in lye (LYE????) rehydrated, then steamed until it is gelatinous. The word literally means “Lye fish”. It is a Christmas specialty, so Lutefisk day was probably some time in December.