SC - First Feast

THL Caitlin Ruadh ruadh at twcny.rr.com
Thu Apr 15 05:52:00 PDT 1999


 
>>If tomatoes are highly used in the 15th century in southern Italy
>>and grown wild in England, why can I not find recipes in England or
>>France that use tomatoes?
>>Much help appreciated!
>>
>>Sincerely,
>>Jean


 
>"Poma Amoris. Apples of Loue.

This is interesting.
The old Welsh word for tomato also is Love Apple (Afal Cariad).  
 
>Mala AEthiopia. Apples of AEthiopia.

I wonder why they were being called apples?  It's as if people were initially 
totally confused as to what tomatoes were and (in some countries) if they were 
edible or not. 

hmmmmm....

Elysant
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