[Sca-cooks] FoC

Patricia Dunham chimene at ravensgard.org
Thu Jun 4 12:34:34 PDT 2009


the FUN part is twitting them about it!  I just wrote a comment on 
the illustration; will see what they do about it (if I can remember 
to go look again in "1-2 days")

chimene

>But of course it's wrong on Amazon. That's the fun part.
>
>Johnnae
>Stefan li Rous wrote:
>>But is this an original illustration from the book or something 
>>added for this publication?
>>
>>Either way this is a mis-indexing. "Curry" powder is a 
>>mis-understanding by the British of the spice mixes of India, which 
>>in any case, is much later than the original publication of Forme 
>>of Cury. I don't remember what "Cury" means in medieval English but 
>>it has little or nothing to do with the so-called Indian curry 
>>mixes.
>>
>>Stefan
>
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