[Sca-cooks] bay berries

[Marian Walke]

Stefan li Rous wrote:


>> Stefan li Rous wrote:
>> > Bay berries? Plenty of bay leaf sources around, but I don't know where
>> > you would get bay berries, unless you had someone with a laurel/bay
>> > tree. Anyone know? Are these bay berries used fresh? Or dried?
>>
> Well okay, but I was referring to the bayberries mentioned in an Apicius 
> recipe. Somehow, I don't think Apicius was referring to a New World plant.

Quite so.  I missed that point.  Bayberries grow wild around 
here.  Not bay berries, though.

--Old Marian