[Sca-cooks] El drama del medieval café

[Adele de Maisieres]

Suey wrote:

> The Arabs had coffee, they had cups, not sure about saucers, and they 
> had sugar. They had spoons for liquids and semi-liquids. They did not 
> use knives or forks. Now at the medieval dinner we are planning we are 
> having a problem finding wooden soup spoons for the first course but 
> when it comes to the coffee how can the guests stir it after adding 
> the sugar?



That's very simple.  When you make middle eastern style coffee, the 
sugar goes directly into the coffee pot, not into the cups.

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Adele de Maisieres

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