[Sca-cooks] Pretzels & bagels

Chris Stanifer jugglethis at yahoo.com
Wed Nov 17 12:57:19 PST 2004


--- Terry Decker <t.d.decker at worldnet.att.net> wrote:

> As a point of interest, I went chasing the terms precedella and brezel
> (Latin and German terms for pretzel).  The first appears in Rumpolt (in case
> no one has mentioned it).


Aha!!  Any mention of the poaching process???

> 
> Googling Brezel provided a link to this interesting site in German (you will
> probably want to check both the Geman site and the translation):
> 
> http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brezel
> 
> The site ties the first reference to Brezel to the Council of Lepontinae in
> 743.  Unfortunately, I haven't as yet been able to track down references to
> the council, but I assume it is a rather obscure religious gathering.
> 
> Bear
>

I will certainly check this one out!  Thanks, Bear.

William de Grandfort

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