[Sca-cooks] Looking for a Roman sweet

Phil Troy / G. Tacitus Adamantius adamantius1 at verizon.net
Wed Feb 17 13:34:42 PST 2010


On Feb 17, 2010, at 4:29 PM, Antonia Calvo wrote:

> lilinah at earthlink.net wrote:
>> 50 large Eggs (4 doz. + 2 eggs)
>> <snip>
>> 2 Tb. and 1-1/2 tsp White Wine
>> 2 Tb. Olive Oil
>> 30 cups Whole Milk (= 1 gallon + 3 quarts + 2 cups) 
> 
> Those seem like *microscopic* quantities of wine and oil for 50 eggs and nearly two gallons of milk.

I spotted that, too. You think maybe some ingredient quantities didn't get multiplied out correctly?

Adamantius






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