[Sca-cooks] cherry wine/cider

[Volker Bach]

johnna holloway schrieb:
>
> The Tudor-Jacobean "A Booke of Sweetmeats" which is included
> as part of Martha Washington's Booke of Cookerie has a recipe
> for "To Make Cherry Wine" on pages 378-379. That would date
> cherry wine prior to Digby.

This may be enough to being me before HUAC, but
what exactly is Martha Washington's booke of
Cookerie? I always assumed it was some kind of
manuscript published by patriotic homemakers. Now
it contains 200-year-old recipe collections?

puzzled

Giano