[Sca-cooks] Period food myths

jenne at fiedlerfamily.net jenne at fiedlerfamily.net
Thu Sep 6 16:17:38 PDT 2001


> Also, what are your favorite period food myths, and how would you debunk
> them? (I'm still casting around for evidence to kill the whole 'remove'
> thing.)

It's not a food myth but can we kill the 'period herb recipes are all
either too dangerous to use or use ingredients that are too expensive or
difficult to obtain' myth? Please? (I saw someone win her category in a
Kingdom A&S competition with that in her documentation. Gah.)

-- Jadwiga Zajaczkowa
jenne at fiedlerfamily.net OR jenne at tulgey.browser.net OR jahb at lehigh.edu
"Are you finished? If you're finished, you'll have to put down the spoon."




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