[Sca-cooks]

Radei Drchevich radei at hotmail.com
Mon Dec 6 14:21:41 PST 2004


Does Porpoise in this udeage mean the sea mammal or porpoise-fish<which is a 
fish, not a mammal>??

>From: Jadwiga Zajaczkowa / Jenne Heise <jenne at fiedlerfamily.net>
>Reply-To: jenne at fiedlerfamily.net,        Cooks within the SCA 
><sca-cooks at ansteorra.org>
>To: James Prescott <prescotj at telusplanet.net>,        Cooks within the SCA 
><sca-cooks at ansteorra.org>
>Subject: Re: [Sca-cooks]
>Date: Mon, 6 Dec 2004 16:40:08 -0500
>
> > > Venison. Someone from period writes that you use porpoise on fast days
> > > to replace venison... so the reverse would also be true, I expect.
>
>Gah, now I can't find the reference and I'm not going to have time to
>search for it tonight. Anyway, remember that frumenty is a traditional
>accompaniment to both venison and porpoise, and the cookbooks write it
>as being as strong a connection as our modern dressing/filling with
>turkey.
>
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>-- Jadwiga Zajaczkowa, Knowledge Pika jenne at fiedlerfamily.net
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