[Sca-cooks] Cardamom?

Daniel Myers edouard at medievalcookery.com
Tue Mar 9 07:43:06 PST 2004


Spelling variation on "cuebebs", I bellieve.

On Mar 9, 2004, at 10:36 AM, Linda Peterson wrote:

> What is quibibis?
>
>>> "And let him use these pills that are good for all manner of 
>>> stinking of
>>> the mouth: Take of cloves, nutmeg, cinnamon and mace, eight drams; 
>>> of red
>>> sandlewood, ten drams; of quibibis, seven drams; of cardamom, five 
>>> drams.
>>> Mix them with the juice of mint and make pills of the size of a fig. 
>>> And
>>> let him to have two of them under either side of his tongue at once."




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