[Sca-cooks] Sultan's Book of Delights-- late 15th century

[Elaine Koogler]

David Friedman wrote:

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>> Yup...have both of those.  Even though I have a copy of Cariadoc's 
>> book that includes the Andalusian cookbook, I will probably look at 
>> his work online to see if it's a little clearer than the hard 
>> copy...which is a copy of a copy of a copy....you get the idea! It's 
>> not a bootleg copy, just one that I purchased from him years ago 
>> before it became available on the Web.
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> If it is sufficiently old, it may be a different and inferior 
> translation. I originally put out an English translation of Huici 
> Miranda's Spanish translation of the Arabic original. Later I got 
> Charles Perry to redo it from the Arabic original.

Thanks for the information, Your Grace.  I will definitely check the 
online version rather than use the older copy. I think my older copy is 
at least 15 years old...and is difficult to read, so having it online 
will be much better!

Kiri