ext_17913 ([identity profile] ap-aelfwine.livejournal.com) wrote in [personal profile] sovay 2010-01-25 05:57 am (UTC)

Hurrah for successful beef Wellington!

I've always thought it was an English recipe, but I have to admit I've no better reason for thinking that than a combination of "what's always said"* and having first had the dish somewhere near Bath.

*One of the characteristics of the English language which most irritates me is the lack of a proper autonomous form. The choice is between somewhat like the above phrase and "they say..."

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