Not OOP--serving shrimp (was Re: [Sca-cooks] OP: shrimps

[jenne at fiedlerfamily.net]

> Mightily wrenching the topic around to something vaguely period:
>
> In C. Anne Wilson's  _Food in Britain_, she talks about shrimp being eaten
> in period and that they were served with vinegar. But that's all that she
> says. How would one go about cooking and serving shrimp, for, say, a 13th
> c. feast? Or would this have been considered low-class and not served?

Hm... all the sources I've seen (and I can think of at least 3 but not
name them) say to boil your shrimp and serve 'em with vinegar. :)

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