[Sca-cooks] Fruit and Meat

Elaine Koogler kiridono at gmail.com
Thu Aug 14 08:26:30 PDT 2008


Actually, mincemeat did originally contain meat...my grandmother and aunts
used to make it every year during the butchering season.  I have also found
older recipes for it with meat.  I don't have my resources here at work, but
I'll check when I get home.

Kiri

On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 6:52 PM, Stefan li Rous
<StefanliRous at austin.rr.com>wrote:

> Dragon said:
> <<< I think a large part of the problem is that people in the U.S. are
> acculturated to assume fruit = sweet = dessert while meat = not sweet
> = not dessert. >>>
>
> Some of this may be true. Can anyone give me a "dessert" dish that *does*
> contain meat?
>
> The only one I could think of is mincemeat pie, but I also believe
> mincemeat pie doesn't actually contain any meat.
>
> Stefan
> --------
> THLord Stefan li Rous    Barony of Bryn Gwlad    Kingdom of Ansteorra
>   Mark S. Harris           Austin, Texas
> StefanliRous at austin.rr.com
> **** See Stefan's Florilegium files at:  http://www.florilegium.org ****
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> Sca-cooks mailing list
> Sca-cooks at lists.ansteorra.org
> http://lists.ansteorra.org/listinfo.cgi/sca-cooks-ansteorra.org
>



More information about the Sca-cooks mailing list