SC - Cook's Baby Boom

[Chris and Trish Makowski]

Back on August 17, Admantius said:
> Hasn't polenta referred in the past to both chestnut meal and barley meal
> cereal? Da Vinci's contemporary, Platina, seems to refer to polenta as a
> barley meal product.

I did see chestnut flour in my Central Market (HEB specialty store) today,
although it was expensive at over $12 per pound. Does anyone know where
this might have been used in period foods or have any period recipes for it?

Thanks.
  Stefan
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