[Sca-cooks] Re: (Period cookery questions)

[jenne at fiedlerfamily.net]

>     But because she (apparently) is not familiar with Menagier, she
> decided grain of paradise was cardamom

Considering that several people on this list last year argued exactly the
same thing (and I'm fairly sure all of them were familiar with Le
Menagier), I'm not sure that you can blame this on not being familiar with
that text.

-- 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."