[Sca-cooks] Magninus Mediolanensis on sauces: Regimen / Latin, Irish

[Elaine Koogler]

You're right...probably my old age fuzzing up my memory.  But somehow I do
remember references in things I read about Charlemagne talking about the
materials that the Irish monks had preserved.

Kiri

On Sun, Nov 28, 2010 at 3:39 PM, Laura C. Minnick <lcm at jeffnet.org> wrote:

> On 11/28/2010 6:06 AM, Elaine Koogler wrote:
>
>> I didn't mean to imply that the Irish were the only ones, but they were
>> more
>> in the north. In fact, Charlemagne had an Irish monk as his tutor and
>> emanuensis.
>>
>> Kiri
>>
>>  ? Huh? Who are you referring to? Alcuin of York was Northumbrian, and
> Einhard was German. I can't think of anyone else that might answer to that
> description.
>
> And I mentioned the library at Cordoba mostly because it seems that no one
> remembers it.
>
> Liutgard
>
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