SC - non-chicken eggs

[Philip & Susan Troy]

Gretchen M Beck wrote:

> > There IS a subtlety mentioned in one of the late-period or post-period
> > sources, which calls for making a giant artifical hard-boiled egg out of
> > a dozen hen's eggs.

> I believe it's the Book of Good Spice (whose German Name I don't
> remember at the moment), so end of the 15th C.

That would be Das Buoch Von Guter Speiss you're thinking of, but I could
swear this was a late 16th- or early 17th-century English source. I'll
have to check on this. I think it's the Second Part of the Good
Housewife's Jewell.

Adamantius 
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