SC - Mallinkrodt and Tupperware
Huette von Ahrens
ahrenshav at yahoo.com
Fri Aug 25 11:17:07 PDT 2000
- --- david friedman <ddfr at best.com> wrote:
> At 6:35 PM -0700 8/23/00, Huette von Ahrens wrote:
>
> >I have one question about the above reference.
> What
> >is "Hg. von Tupperware"? In America, Tupperware is
> a
> >manufacturer of plastic food containers. My mind
> is
> >boggling about a connection between them and 15th
> >century German cookbooks.
>
> Would it be any odder than a connection between
> Mallinkrodt Chemical
> Corporation and 17th century English cooking?
>
> David/Cariadoc
> http://www.daviddfriedman.com/
I had forgotten about them. I guess we should be
grateful for these companies and their interest in
preserving historical cookbooks.
Now I am wishing that Tupperware would donate some of
those German historical cookbooks to American
libraries also. Properly translated, of course.
Huette
=====
Blessed are they who can laugh at themselves for they
shall never cease to be amused.
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