[Sca-cooks] Coriander, Fig Cheese WAS Back Again

[Olwen the Odd]

>Photo of a coriander seed discovered at the Silchester site in an
>archeological pit from late 300's-400's AD.
>http://www.rdg.ac.uk/AcaDepts/la/silchester/publish/2002_roman_garden.htm
>And there's a demo plot for a replica Roman Britain garden.   There's fig
>seed too. (I didn't know figs could be used to curdle milk.  Anyone tried
>making fig cheese?)
>
>Sharon
>gordonse at one.net

Figgy cheese....sounds really good!  And they rubbed it into meat to 
preserve it?  I wish that site had some references to get more information 
about those notions.
Olwen

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