[Sca-cooks] Danelaw feast - Take Two
Daniel Myers
eduard at medievalcookery.com
Mon Jul 18 18:57:00 PDT 2005
> On Jul 17, 2005, at 5:11 PM, Volker Bach wrote:
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>
>> I don't know about Anglo-Saxon times, but wine was grown in
>> England later in
>> the Middle Ages. If nothing else, it would have been necessary for
>> Eucharist.
>> Nonetheless, wine was imported from France in quantity, so it
>> can't have been
>> all that much, or all that good.
>>
>
> Which brings to mind the quote I often have in my sig file (see
> below).
(Whups! Blasted email client fails to put it in just as I need it...)
- Doc
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"English wine is more fit to be sieved rather than drunk."
- Peter of Blois, 12th c.
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