[Sca-cooks] broccoli and cauliflower

[Daniel Myers]

Nope.  I'm currently trying to get a hold of the book by Harvey.  Are these
primary or secondary sources?


Quoted from johnna holloway - 5/24/02, 12:17 PM -0400:
>Have you checked out Castelvetro's The
>Fruits, Herbs and Vegetables of Italy?
>Or John Harvey's Mediaeval Gardens?
>or Malcolm Thicke who mentions that John
>Evelyn described it in the 17th century?
>
>Johnna Holloway  Johnnae llyn Lewis
>
>Daniel Myers wrote:
>> After digging through this, I'm even more convinced that period "broccoli"
>> and "cole-flowers" were so different from what's now found in groceries
>> that it would be misleading to claim that either broccoli or cauliflower is
>> period.
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