[Sca-cooks] Rice in Anonymous Andalusian Cookbook?

[David Friedman]

>Madhavi asked:
>
><<< I just finished reading the entire Anonymous Andalusian Cookbook for the
>second time, and I can't find a single reference to rice. No rice.
>Whatsoever. How is that possible? Did they not eat rice? Did they only
>eat their Buraniyyas and Tafayas with only bread? >>>
>
>Yes, that isn't surprising. Rice didn't get to large parts of Europe 
>until late in period. I seem to remember 13th C. The Anonymous 
>Andalusian Cookbook is much earlier.

The Anonymous Andalusian Cookbook is 13th century. And has rice.
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