[Sca-cooks] period spam

[Stefan li Rous]

Mordonna mentioned:
> Spam?
> Well, yes, kinda sorta, if you mean pork cooked until there is no
> flavor left, then pulled apart and packed along with a lot of fat into
> an airtight container with lard poured on top to seal.  I think,
> somewhere, in the corpus I have seen such a recipe for preserving meat,
> now if I could just remember where ... Apicius perhaps?

potted-foods-msg  (16K)  5/21/04    Cooked foods put in pots and sealed 
w. fat.
http://www.florilegium.org/files/FOOD/potted-foods-msg.html

Stefan
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