[Sca-cooks] Sweet Home, Alabama

Robin Carroll-Mann rcmann4 at earthlink.net
Wed Mar 29 19:43:48 PST 2006


Susan Fox wrote:

> On general principles, not a blessed thing.
> However, if this is the menu that the autocrat wants me to make for 
> next Twelfth Night, I got BIG problems with it.
> We can probably document the chicken and even rice with milk gravy - 
> maybe as a variation of blancmange - but everything between the green 
> beans and the tea is going to have documentation problems.
>
> Selene C.

The green bean problem can be remedied by substituting what I believe is 
called a "mess of greens".  Leafy greens cooked with bacon is a 
period.dish.  That good old Southern boy, Bob de Nola, has several recipes.

-- 

Brighid ni Chiarain
Barony of Settmour Swamp, East Kingdom
Robin Carroll-Mann *** rcmann4 at earthlink.net



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