[Sca-cooks] cold-cereal-and-juice breakfast

[Phil Troy / G. Tacitus Adamantius]

On Jan 20, 2006, at 7:27 AM, Johnna Holloway wrote:

> No, I am sorry, but actually there are examples in cookbooks
> of recipes or instructions that dictate or suggest how cold cereal  
> and milk
> should be served. Check out any number of juvenile cookbooks.
> Check out more modern cookbooks that talk about health and
> balanced diets. Also check out the "breakfast" cookbooks.
> There are printed instructios/recipes for cold cereal mixes, what to
> add to cold cereal (decorate with bananas, etc.), benefits of low
> fat milk versus whole milk etc. These all can be found in modern  
> cookbooks.
> Cold cereal and milk can be found in cookbooks,

And I seem to recall Gervase Markham (admittedly, arguably post- 
period) giving instructions for roasting meat.

Adamantius



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