[Sca-cooks] worm recipe for Cindy's contest

Christina Nevin cnevin at caci.co.uk
Tue Feb 19 02:24:34 PST 2002


Stefan reposted:
 Date: Sun, 19 Mar 2000 22:19:47 +0100
> From: "Cindy M. Renfrow" <cindy at thousandeggs.com>
> 17th c. Spring Tonic: "take a quart of earthworms, scour with salt, slit
> open, wash with their own filth, put in a stone mortar and beat" (Foley,
> Ruth H.  "Snail Water," Herb Quarterly.  Vol. 4.  1979, p. 16) The worms
> were mixed with herbs and toasted snails; the water derived from this was
> then drunk with strong beer.


Can I just say - ewww, gross.

Lucrezia


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