SC - Sprinkles
LrdRas at aol.com
LrdRas at aol.com
Wed Mar 1 18:41:29 PST 2000
In a message dated 3/1/00 12:34:46 AM Eastern Standard Time,
lilinah at earthlink.net writes:
<< I want the multicolored sprinkles, cuz, like in the Middle Ages
people liked strange colors, so it'll be more, uh, period, yeah,
that's it.
>>
You are a lot closer to the truth than you may realize here. Assorted sugar
sprinkles, called 'dragees' were very much used in Chiquart's day to garnish
foods of all sorts. He lists them as a necessity for preparing feasts and
strongly warns the would reader of his manuscript to not forget them. :-)
Ras
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