ES - todays history lesson

Bill Derby woodboats at iname.com
Fri Jun 18 10:40:10 PDT 1999


Actually, from what I have found in the past, the reason people did not eat
tomatoes is because they are of the nightshade family and the leaves are
poisonous, not as bad as nightshade it self, but still, so people did not trust
the fruit.

William

"Sharon R. Saroff" wrote:

> There is a mention of tomatoes in this post.  Could we have a source
> please?  I 'd like to post it to the SCA-Cooks Guild list.
>
> Sindara

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