SC - Re: A Tart to prove courage...>

[Susan Laing]

A Tarte to provoke courage either in Man or Woman
(from "The Good Huswifes handmaide for the Kitchen" Original Imprinted at 
London by Richard Iones 1594 - Edited by Stuart Peachey : Stuart Press 1992)

Take a quart of good wine, and boyle therein two Burre rootes scraped 
cleane, two good Quinces, and a Potaton roote well pared and an ounce of 
Dates, and when all these are boyled verie tender, let them be drawne throgh 
a strainer wine and al, and then put in the yolks of eight eggs, and the 
braines of three or four cocke Sparrowes, and straine them into the other, 
and a little Rosewater, and seeth them all with Sugar, Synamon and Ginger, 
and cloves and Mace, and put in a little Sweet butter, and set it upon a 
chafingdish of coales betweene two platters, and so let it boyle till it be 
something big
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Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2001 19:37:03 -0000
From: "Olwen the Odd" <olwentheodd at hotmail.com>
Subject: Re: SC - Re: A Tart to prove courage...>
Thank you.  I would like that very much!
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