[Sca-cooks] Earliest Viking area post-Viking cookbooks

James Prescott prescotj at telusplanet.net
Mon Oct 27 11:04:44 PST 2003


At 07:03 -0500 2003-10-27, Sharon Gordon wrote:

> Is there any sort of written or archeological evidence that roman style
> recipes would have been used with northern european foods in roman occupied
> areas...perhaps a sort of modification of Apicius for foods locally
> available at the time?

Slightly off topic -- the Romans did not occupy any of Scandanavia, 
so any influence on the later Vikings would have been very indirect.


Thorvald



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