SC - Recipe databases
Decker, Terry D.
TerryD at Health.State.OK.US
Wed Sep 1 07:50:01 PDT 1999
> Bear wrote:
>
> >Now I kinda wonder if two handfuls from sabina Welser means as much flour
> as
> >you can hold in two hands or double that.
>
>
> Do you know what the original text says? The Danish cookbook I´ve been
> translating from uses the term "giøben", which means "as much as you can
> hold in both hands cupped together". I translated that as "double
> handful".
>
> Nanna
>
Unfortunately, I have only the English translation. However, Valoise
Armstrong, the translator, does follow this list and might be able to tell
us.
>From working the recipe, I believe that "as much as you can hold in both
hands cupped together" is probably what is meant.
Bear
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