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(1597?) found in a letter between two German rulers.  Thomas's comments are
in the Florilegium.  In an off list communication, Thomas has provided
information which suggests the Erdapfel recipe in Rumpolt is for a squash
rather than white potatoes.

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>Also, I've been told that most "potato" recipes from the end of our
>period or shortly after are actually for sweet potatoes, but I don't
>know the evidence for this. Anyone know?
>
>Elizabeth/Betty Cook