Re- SC - medieval "spam"?

Tyrca@aol.com Tyrca at aol.com
Tue Oct 28 07:26:51 PST 1997


>> Europe doesn't grow the American Hybrid Sweet Corn we know and love so
>> well.  It was true over thirty years ago and from my conversation, I
>> believe it is still true.  This is probably a psychological block from
>> the idea that corn is animal fodder.
>> 
>> The only place I know of it being in common use in Europe is as polenta
>> in Northern Italy.
>
>In Sweden you can (in every supermarket) get tortilla chips (even the blue
>kind), taco shells, froozen corn (either alone or part of a veggie mix),
>canned corn, corn-on-the-cob (fresh when in season, canned or froozen at
>other times), and corn starch.  But then we've never grown it as animal
>feed here. It is only in the last few years that they've started to grow
>it here at all. 
>
>/UlfR
>
>--
>Par Leijonhufvud                  par.leijonhufvud at labtek.ki.se 
>Tum pultus sicissentem ur ne lus sem ittibus profugnatreius.

I stand corrected.  Thanks for the information.

Bear
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