SC - Vidalia Onions

Christine A Seelye-King mermayde at juno.com
Fri Jan 21 22:33:06 PST 2000


niccolo difrancesco commented: 
> Well, larding is a wonderfully medieval technique for adding fat to a
> roast to provide moisture and flavor.  Basically, you take a 'larding
> needle' and use it to literally thread a piece of lard through the
> meat.  Do this with several lard strips and you have a well basted
> roast.  You can get larding needles at food/cookery supply shops, and
> maybe someone else has a source.

For more info on larding, in period and today, take a look at this file
in the FOOD section:
larding-msg       (12K)  6/16/99    Inserting fat into meat in period
and today.

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