SC - white drinks and other
Philip & Susan Troy
troy at asan.com
Sun Oct 26 17:54:32 PST 1997
Mark Harris wrote:
> Kumiss? Although, yes that was once milk.
Fresh kumiss is white. Aged kumiss is sort of a tranlucent yellowish.
Kinda like cheese-flavored white wine.
> Perhaps some sort of clotted or sour cream? Was the later used in the Middle
> Ages? Are of talking about a condiment for just bread or other items? Although
> not as useable, salt would fit and it is white.
Actually, little swan-shaped nefs would be really nice. But this is
entirely a matter of opinion, of course. You might find something you
like better.
>
> Not for the swans, but wouldn't a turnip dish fit the idea of a "white" dish?
> Was there a mashed turnip dish similar to our mashed potatos?
I believe Digby has a recipe for mashed, buttered parsnips. They'd be
pretty white. Is there a specific chronological theme for this feast?
Adamantius
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