
Little Miss Muffet Fare: The Story Behind Curds and Whey
Introduction “Little Miss Muffet” is one of the most well-known nursery rhymes in English literature. The charming poem describes a young girl sitting on a tuffet, enjoying her meal of “curds and whey” before being frightened away by a spider. While the rhyme itself is famous, many people wonder: What exactly is Little Miss Muffet…