[Sca-cooks] OOP - Weird American food?

Kingstaste kingstaste at comcast.net
Thu Jul 17 15:20:52 PDT 2008


Boiled Peanuts - a Southern Delicacy
Peanut Butter (very hard to get overseas)
Iced Drinks
Fresh Raw Tomatoes - eaten in slices as a side dish
Corn on the Cob


And just to try to bring this hopelessly out of period discussion back
around again (note the Subject line change), very often the descriptions we
have of many early period cultures were made by a traveler that wrote in his
journal.  The 'weirdnesses' are often the cultural bias of the observer and
chronicler.  
Christianna





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