[Sca-cooks] New World Foods / potato in Rumpolt?
Johnna Holloway
johnnae at mac.com
Sun Apr 27 16:16:34 PDT 2008
What research paper? Are the Author, title and date available?
What do you mean by "the Daphne of France" ?
Johnnae
Jane Tremaine wrote:
> I have read a research paper showing that the Daphne of France ate Potatoes
> prepared just like Truffles and in Germany they were eaten regularly. But
> in England only one guy had them in his hothouse and they were considered
> odd.. all of this is in the 16th century. My point being to say in general
> a food was not eaten in our time period is a misnomer and should be
> carefully researched for differences in regional preferences.
>
> Jana
>
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