[Sca-cooks] Boiling in Beer

[Stefan li Rous]

> > Also sprach PatrickLevesque:
> >> I was wondering, as I see a lot of recipes asking us to boil stuff 
> in water,
> >> vinegar, wine, milk, whatever... But never in beer.
> >>
> >> So how early can we document recipes asking the reader to boil food 
> in
> >> beer?
> >>
> >> Petru
Because of Pennsic, I'm coming in on the middle of this thread so I may 
be missing something, but there appear to be several recipes in this 
file in the FOOD section of the Florilegium that have you simmer or 
boil stuff in beer or ale.
beer-in-food-msg  (32K)  1/26/03    Period recipes with beer or ale in 
them.
http://www.florilegium.org/files/FOOD/beer-in-food-msg.html

Stefan
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