[Sca-cooks] Getting the most use out of a particular food

[Decker, Terry D.]

No, "compost" is Old French for "mixture" and does not specify of what the
mixture consists.  In Medieval cookbooks, compost normally refers to a
mixture of fruits or vegetables in a pickle or syrup.  This usage of compost
has since evolved into compote.

Bear

> From: Nicholas Malone <nix at iolinc.net>
> 
> Food waste and by-products of cooking etc....  It is better stated as 
> kitchen compost or edibleS compost
> 
> jeanne at atasteofcreole.com wrote:
> 
> >>I should have said garden compost to distinguish it from the
> >>edible compost!
> >>    
> >>
> >
> >No I gotta ask!  Eidble compost?!?!?
> >
> >Soffya
> >http://aeonline.biz/Links.htm
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