[Sca-cooks] Conger Eel

Patricia Dunham chimene at ravensgard.org
Thu Mar 6 23:03:39 PST 2014


I think I may have figured out the eel vs hake thing... there is an eel called a HAGFISH (similar to lampreys), and there is a fish called HAKE. this is two different animals! NOT two names for one type of eel.

chimene


On Mar 6, 2014, at 2:21 PM, Susan Lord Williams wrote:

> 
>> Susan said:
>> <<<Here in South America, the other night a guest from USA took a platter of fish (a 15th century recipe, which was excellent) to the kitchen and threw it out.
> 
> It was conger eel in South America which is hake in the northern hemisphere. 




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