SC - Horrendous article about period food.

seca007 at ibx.net seca007 at ibx.net
Sat Feb 5 16:47:32 PST 2000


Maybe the writer had come down with the plague the day they wrote the article?

Bronwynmgn at aol.com wrote:

> I was doing a demo for girl scout leaders today and one of the women showed
> me an article she had cut from her newspaper, entitled something like
> "Sparrow's eggs and pease porridge - YUM".  I don't beleive that she said
> which paper hers was, but the original came from the Pittsburgh Post Gazette,
> sometime within the last month.  This was the absolute worst article on
> period food I have ever seen in my life.
> The author asserted that there was only flat unleavened bread.  There were no
> ovens (how did they bake the bread???).  The only kitchen utensils were a
> large pot, a dagger-like knife, and a ladle.  There was no spinach, no
> brussels sprouts (they got the no corn, tomatoes and potatoes right).  The
> article concluded with a recipe for Hanoney and listed as "Source", Fabulous
> Feasts.
>
> She is going to mail me a copy of the article, and I'll type it in - it's
> very short.
>
> Brangwayna Morgan
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