SC - Bread Machine Trenchers, was Plastic Ware

Robin Carroll-Mann harper at idt.net
Mon Apr 17 22:07:00 PDT 2000


And it came to pass on 18 Apr 00,, that CBlackwill at aol.com wrote:

> Now, does anyone have an Indian reference for Chapati in
> period?  I still make them at events for lunch, but it would be an added
> bonus if they were around in the Middle Ages.

Yes.  The _Ain i Akbari_, a late-16th-century account of the household 
& court of the Mughal emperor Akbar, contains some a recipe for 
chapati.  Cariadoc's redaction is on his home page at:
http://www.best.com/~ddfr/Medieval/Recipes_Done.html


Lady Brighid ni Chiarain
Settmour Swamp, East (NJ)
mka Robin Carroll-Mann
harper at idt.net


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