[Sca-cooks] Puritans, was: Canadian Friends

[Laura C. Minnick]

Ted Eisenstein wrote:
>
> >Lack of dye in the New World? Don't think so. Many (if not most) of the
> >natural dyes we use now are New World, beginning with indigo...
>
> Yeah, but how many of those New World dyes did they know about
> back then? It's not as if all these weird new plants came with labels or
> operating instructions. . .

Guess you could say the same about maize, turkeys, potatoes,
cranberries...

:-D

'Lainie
who wishes that certain people came with operating instructions!