SC - Re: A couple questions . . .

Meliora & Drake meliora at macquarie.matra.com.au
Sat Oct 18 14:33:40 PDT 1997


Tibor,

Thank you for providing the URL of your web-site.  I will pass it along to
my Lord at once.

Thank you once again.

Meliora.

At 09:00 AM 17/10/97 -0400, you wrote:
>  This may be the wrong forum, but what DO people consider to be "period"
>  brewing sources?
>
>Good forum.  There are better ones (the historical brewing mailing list
>comes to mind).
>
>Digby's great advantage: it's a brewing book, basically.  Nothing else comes
>close.
>
>There are smatterings of brewing recipes in Curye on Inglische, Menagier,
>Eleanor Fettiplace, and others.  Medicinal books often have cordial-like
>recipes.
>
>Some of the sources can be found in Renfrow's "A Sip Through Time", along
>with tons of post-period stuff.  (I think she reads this list, but I'll dare
>say anyway.... it's a pretty expensive tome, but it is also probably the
>only one-stop-shopping for medieval brewing that I know of.  I wouldn't have
>paid the stiff cover price, except I'm a completist for books.  Sigh.)
>
>I've put several recipes on the web: you can find them at
>    http://www.math.harvard.edu/~schuldy/brewing.html
>
>The are basically transcribed from some private email I sent a long time
>ago.  It's not to be taken as gospel: merely a convenience.
>
>	Tibor
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