[Sca-cooks] Need some Help with Spanish Recipes....

jenne at fiedlerfamily.net jenne at fiedlerfamily.net
Wed Feb 25 06:16:24 PST 2004


> oh good!  book of Nostradamus recipes and formuals mentions certain herbs
> and other ingredients with which I am not familiar....going to look up
> 'flag' and tragacanth  right now!!!

Flag is a generic term that encompasses Irises and calamus (sweet flag),
so it could be either calamus or orris.

Tragacanth, usually gum tragacanth, is resin.

All of the above are available from reputable herb shops.

-- Pani Jadwiga Zajaczkowa, Knowledge Pika jenne at fiedlerfamily.net
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