SC - Re: White Gingerbread, Gums Tragacanth and Arabic

[Elise Fleming]

At 8:32 PM -0500 6/20/97, Margritte wrote:
>As far as whether it's actually "gingerbread" or not, I admit that it is
>not bread-based. However, judging from what I've read, it was still
>_called_ gingerbread in period.

When in period? The source you quoted in another post seems to think it is
medieval, but so far we have seen no evidence for that.



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