[Sca-cooks] Naramza

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From: "Patrick Levesque" <pleves1 at po-box.mcgill.ca>
To: <sca-cooks at ansteorra.org>
Sent: Friday, June 13, 2003 8:09 PM
Subject: [Sca-cooks] Naramza


> Greetings to the list!
>
> I am trying to (slowly) translate the 17th century romanian cookbook made
> available by His Grace Cariadoc, and I an puzzled about the meaning of the
> word 'naramza'. I often find it in an either/or combination with 'lamae'
> (odd spelling for lemon) which leads me to suspect it might be some kind
of
> bitter orange. As the word might possibly have a turkish or arabic origin
I
> thought I'd ask for the help of this list. (That and the fact that my
> Romanian is very, very lousy :-))
>
> for those who do speak Romanian, my apologies for the lack of accents on
> the proper syllables :-)
>
> Petru 'cel Paros' Voda
> Shire of L'Ile du Dragon Dormant