SC - Re: First feastsy

Jenne Heise jenne at mail.browser.net
Mon Jan 22 05:35:47 PST 2001


> Yes, but I'll bet dollars to donuts that you won't find a period recipe
> that's even close to these. Potato chips are a 20th century invention.
> Had deep fried turnip chips been a common dish in the Middle Ages, I
> suspect potato chips would have been in use much sooner than they were.

Well, it depends 'how close'. Parsnip fritters?
 
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Jadwiga Zajaczkowa, mka Jennifer Heise	      jenne at tulgey.browser.net
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