SC - Treacle?
Stefan li Rous
stefan at texas.net
Fri Dec 22 19:40:00 PST 2000
> Tollhase1 at aol.com writes:
> << Ok folks, I need help. What is it?
> We are making a steamed pudding for Christmas and this is one of the
> ingredients. I was thinking it was like a molasses.
> >>
>
> Yeps...treacle is an older term for molasses.
>
> Siobhan
Yep. More details on treacle, molasses and other forms of sugar, both
period and modern can be found in this file in the FOOD-SWEET section
of my files:
sugar-msg (115K) 10/20/00 Sugar and other medieval sweeteners.
There are a great many different types of sugar. A lot more than I would
have ever imagined before joining this list.
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THLord Stefan li Rous Barony of Bryn Gwlad Kingdom of Ansteorra
Mark S. Harris Austin, Texas stefan at texas.net
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