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And it came to pass on 11 Jul 00,, that UnruhBays, Melanie A wrote:

> No, it's not English. But, the Platina recipe *does* mention that the
> cucumbers might have spices on them, although he does not elaborate. As
> cinnamon was most definitely considered a spice by Platina, I think that
> it is not out of the question that cinnamon *might* have been used. OTOH,
> without elaboration, there is no evidence that cinnamon *was* used....

Thank you -- I missed that detail in looking at Platina.  It seems that the 
recipe is plausibly period, but not documentable.  At this point, I'm 
assuming that the recipe was very probably invented by Ms. Cosman.


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