[Sca-cooks] PIckling

[David Walddon]

Two for crockery! On for barrel. 
Any more and I see a spreadsheet starting! 
Eduardo 


On Jul 16, 2012, at 8:45 AM, Donna Green wrote:

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> Brighid's translation of Nola's recipe for pickled eggplants is very tasty ...
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> 120.        for Pickled Eggplants
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> You will take small eggplants, and make four quarters as if for casting them in a pot, and cast them in water and salt in something which should be of earthenware and not of iron; and let them be there until the third day; and empty out that water and cast in other water and salt, and let them be [in it] another three days; and empty out this water and cast them into clear water for another three days, and after the three days have passed, cast them to cook, covered with vine leaves; and cast into them a handful of cumin and cook them [until they are] well-cooked; and cast them in a basket, and cover them with cloth; and when all of the vapor has gone, put them on a board to chill; and grind cloves, and cinnamon, and ginger.  When it is very well-ground, cast it in, as they cast salt on the eggplants for the pot; and place them in a jar until it is full; and for a hundred eggplants, take two pounds of honey, and cast very strong vinegar on them, and
> give it a boil; and then set it to cool in something of earthenware, and not of iron; and when it is cold, cast it on top of the eggplants until they are covered; and put a lid on them, and keep them for a whole year.
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> Juana Isabella
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