[Sca-cooks] Michelangelo and Butter
Suey
lordhunt at gmail.com
Thu Feb 25 15:44:53 PST 2010
When giving the menus for the Michelangelo Dayboard and Feast Johnna wrote:
> Bread with honey, herb and plain butter
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and
> plain butter
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I can't imagine butter being served in an Italian feast of that period.
Olive oil is more likely if anything at all. The first butter factory in
Madrid was at the turn of the 19th Century for Fernando VII's third
wife. It closed after she died meaning it was as short lived as her
marriage.
Suey
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