Quote Originally Posted by Ancienne Alliance View Post
This is a bit OT, but did you know that when Marie Stuart went back to Scotland, she brought along her French baker ?
This man baked short breads he called "Petites gautelles", which were pronounced and later to be known as... Pettycoat tails.
I'm totally showing my ignorance here - but Pettycoat tails is a type of bread?

Never heard of them..... at least not by that name.