SC - Quince

[Robyn Probert]

Bonne wrote:
>The local Wellspring Grocery had Quince Paste in the cheese department. Are
>quinces an old or new world fruit?  It was a slice of a somewhat jelly like,
>clear preserve. What would you do with quince paste?

Eat it! It is wonderful as a sweetmeat and is excellent also with a hard
cheese, which is how the spanish eat it. I have recipies if you are interested.

Quines are old world and there are many recipies for them, especially in
period Italian and middle eastern sources.

Rowan

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