THE sailboat Jessie lay alongside the wooden pier, with ballast stowed amidships and her mutton-ham unclewed. The Jessie was a trig, span little boat, painted a clover green outside and a pale straw ...

Roast rack of lamb or a platter of smoked, glazed ham — which dish should be the centerpiece of the Easter table? Lamb is rich in religious symbolism: A sacrificial lamb was first served by Jewish ...

We all know and understand the notion of mutton dressed as lamb. The worlds of politics and of celebrity are full of muttony old people cosmetically-enhanced to try to make them look younger than they ...