[SCA-cooks] Lovage and Rue
Jeanne Papanastasiou
jeanne at atasteofcreole.com
Sun May 25 06:59:02 PDT 2003
Remember Rue is toxic!!! Here are some Rue links:
http://www.acacialand.com/syrian.html Syrian Rue
http://www.richfarmgarden.com/rue.html
http://www.oda.state.or.us/plant/weed_control/alerts/AfricanRue.html
http://www.deoxy.org/gz_indo.htm
http://www.sover.net/~hkfamily/Pages/PlantList5.html
http://www.nhg.com/db/1186.htm
http://www.ontariowildflower.com/lakeedge.htm
Soffya Appollonia Tudja
http://www.aeonline.biz/Links.htm
Argent, a patriarchal cross between three crescent gules on a chief sable
three fleur-de-lys Or
-----Original Message-----
From: sca-cooks-admin at ansteorra.org
[mailto:sca-cooks-admin at ansteorra.org]On Behalf Of david friedman
Sent: Saturday, May 24, 2003 4:24 PM
To: sca-cooks at ansteorra.org
Subject: Re: [Sca-cooks] Lovage and Rue
Anahita wote:
>...Many of the Roman recipe i'm looking at call for rue as a green herb.
>I doubt i can find any. But if i do, i am concerned about the
>possibilities of contact dermatitis, which rue can cause.
>
>Has anyone used fresh rue leaves? Can you possible describe the
>taste? Suggest a substitute?
We have a rather sprawly rue plant in the front garden. (Pause to go
pick a leaf.) It tastes bitter, but I don't know how to describe the
rest of the taste. I don't get dermatitis from it, but other people
might.
Elizabeth/Betty Cook
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