SC - The Dom and the Roc

geneviamoas@juno.com geneviamoas at juno.com
Wed Jun 10 20:25:05 PDT 1998


At 9:05 AM +1000 6/11/98, Robyn Probert wrote:

>I've always used zucchini (courgettes) to replace the medieval 'zucche',
>especially the pale green ones - marketed here for some reason as 'grey'.
>
>When you have a garden, these are very easy to grow, but you have to check
>every day or so and look under the leaves, because left to their own devices
>they turn into prize green zeppelins. And if you grow them yourself, you can
>stuff and fry the flowers (yum).

If you are growing them yourself why not grow lageneria (sp?--white floured
gourd), which is old world and may very well be what the recipes actually
referred to?

David/Cariadoc
http://www.best.com/~ddfr/


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