[Sca-cooks] Food Quality and bad cooking was RE: Bad Cooking at Feasts - was Re: good taste

[Anne-Marie Rousseau]

Niccolo sez:
  People who eat lousy food that is lousy because it is partialy
>spoiled, poorly stored or poorly prepared . . . and then blame it on being a
>period recipe/dish . . . are falling unwitting prey to bad cooking and
>unfortunately so.


one of my standard lines in my food classes I teach is that I've never had a bad medieval recipe. I've met some 
really bad medieval cooks, though....

--Anne-Marie, who has also met some amazing medieval cooks, thank goodness!