[Sca-cooks] Cooking period foods resembling modern foods

Cera Chonaill cera_chonaill at hotmail.com
Mon Dec 8 08:23:32 PST 2003


>Let us examine your contention that food was eaten first thing in the
>morning. None of the scholarly literature that I have read, including the
>works of Terence Scully and Bridget Henisch, suggest that any meal (as
>opposed to snack) was regularly eaten before 10 am. In fact, workers
>generally came home for MID-DAY 'dinner', just as they did the later
>agrarian societies later on (see 18th and 19th c. historical works for
>later info). Supper is the later meal, Dinner is generally when you break
>your fast.
>

What NO 1st breakfast, 2nd breakfast, 11ese, lunchen, tea, dinner, supper 
.......
....insert groan here.... :-)

Cera
.... Ok so I'm a Tolkien fan.

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