[Sca-cooks] 2002 Cook's Symposium

[jenne at fiedlerfamily.net]

> Her ingredient references are also inaccurate--tea as an ingredient in
> mead, use of kidney beans, references to cucumbers and vegetable marrow

I have a question. When can you document cucumbers coming into England? We
know they were known in France-- they reputedly show up in Charlemagne's
regulations--, and in England by the time of Thomas Hill.

-- Jadwiga Zajaczkowa   jenne at fiedlerfamily.net
"It's no use trying to be clever- we are all clever here; just try
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