[Sca-cooks] Corn dollies.

[David Friedman]

What Americans call "corn," as in "corn on the cob," is a New World 
plant. In British English, "corn" was used for grains in general—wheat, 
rye, etc. The New World plant was called Maize or Indian Corn.


On 5/2/14, 11:02 PM, Marie Alessi wrote:
> Its *almost* food related, I've been doing some research on 'Corn
> dollies'. I was under the impression that 'Corn' was a New World food.
> Can someone clarify if 'Corn' was a harvested crop in Europe during
> period, or is the term used for a type of wheat?
>
> In Service,
> A very confused Thyri skjaldmaer.
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