Recipe: Splash Chicken Salad... (AKA Chicken Cocktail)

[evalangui]

I was going to translate "Salpicón" as "Splash Chicken Salad" because "salpicar" means "to splash" in Spanish but then I checked wordreference and it turns out anglophones think this is a COCKTAIL. Without getting into the hilarious etymology of that word (I suspect somebody came up with it while heavily intoxicated), the reference to parties and

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[bolboreta]

You forgot the original name. Salpicón? That's the closest to "salpicar" I can come up with.

Also, I told you how I realized how "cocktail" was spelled when I was in Brighton last year. I'm still sort of appalled.

[evalangui]

There :)

You mean the fact that is Cock + tail? Oo I don't remember you telling me.

[bolboreta]

It was very weird. There was a HUGE banner in all caps, so it was hard to read the entire word. Also: gay bar. I think otherwise I'd never have noticed v_v'