[Sca-cooks] Period food myths

Ted Eisenstein Alban at socket.net
Thu Sep 6 20:37:34 PDT 2001


>>Was written:
>>
>>I've got about eight
>>>things on the list: corn, potatoes, bananas, baking soda, turkey,
>>bratwurst,
>>>squash, and honey butter. I had thought of including white beans and French
>>>toast (pain perdu), but if anyone can come up with something better, that
>>>would be great.

Are you looking for myths as in foods people think were used but weren't; or a
more general set of myths that would include, oh, things like the "heavy use of
spices to cover rotting meat" myth?

Alban



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