SC - "pan-pudding"

Philip & Susan Troy troy at asan.com
Mon Apr 23 13:48:07 PDT 2001


>Yes, lovage is period (assuming the period authors were not also
>conflating lovage and smallage). It shows up in a few herbals, and Mrs.
>Grieve's _Modern Herbal_ gives a summary:
>http://www.botanical.com/botanical/mgmh/l/lovage42.html
>
>Alexanders, another period relative of celery, is marketed as black lovage
>by seedsellers. I'm going to try again this year to grow some from the
>seed I bought last year.
>
>  --
>Jadwiga Zajaczkowa, mka Jennifer Heise	      jenne at mail.browser.net

So do you think that if I use perhaps the black lovage seed instead of 
celery seed I could use the recipe citing period ingredients?
Olwen
_________________________________________________________________
Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com


More information about the Sca-cooks mailing list