Saturday, April 17, 2010

...then add "salt and freshly ground black people"

It is a tiny misprint, but an Australian publisher had to pulp a cookbook after one recipe called for ”salt and freshly ground black people” to be added to the dish, AFP reported Saturday.

Penguin Group Australia pulped and reprinted about 7,000 copies of “Pasta Bible” after the typographical error was found in the ingredients for spelt tagliatelle with sardines and prosciutto, The Sydney Morning Herald reported.

“We’re mortified that this has become an issue of any kind, and why anyone would be offended, we don’t know…

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