SC - Silphium & Alisander (fwd) -Reply

[Norman White]

Jin Liu Ch'ang here

Andrea Willet wrote:

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Flicking through Alexis Soyer's "Pantropheon" (not the most reliable source I will admit) I came across two seasonings/spices that I am unfamiliar with, silphium and alisander. does anyone know what they are?<

Alisaunder is also known as Alexander but is better known as horse parsley or wild parsley.

Norman White
a.k.a. Jin Liu Ch'ang
gn-white at tamu.edu
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