SC - Khushkananaj (was: Ideal vs. practical)

david friedman ddfr at best.com
Mon Mar 29 17:07:35 PST 1999


At 2:47 PM -0500 3/29/99, Jeff Gedney wrote:
>Hmmm,
>Apart from any possible wild contaminants in the flour, I also do not see
>how it would "rise" then.
>Is this possibly a translation error then?

My eventual conclusion was that the author assumed his readers knew that
when you made a dough and left it to rise, part of the process, not
mentioned, was adding some sourdough.

>Perhaps, instead of "rise" the original read "rest"? I do not know Arabic,
>but I could find someone who translate it for me, if I had the original
>text.

I asked Charles Perry; he says the original is rise.

David Friedman
Professor of Law
Santa Clara University
ddfr at best.com
http://www.best.com/~ddfr/


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