[Sca-cooks] Period food myths
CorwynWdwd at aol.com
CorwynWdwd at aol.com
Sun Apr 6 17:33:14 PDT 2008
In a message dated 4/4/2008 10:48:23 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
countgunthar at hotmail.com writes:
Bread had bits of grit from stone grinding so people's teethwore down over
the years.
I'd read this about ancient Egypt, backed up be X-rays of mummies but the
Middle Ages? Apparently in Egypt they used sandstone for the grinding of flour
hence the flattened worn teeth.
Corwyn
A positive attitude may not solve all your problems, but it will annoy
enough people to make it worth the effort.
--Herm Albright
**************Planning your summer road trip? Check out AOL Travel Guides.
(http://travel.aol.com/travel-guide/united-states?ncid=aoltrv00030000000016)
More information about the Sca-cooks
mailing list