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Default Anyone else here interested in medieval cooking?

On 7/5/2012 11:14 AM, Gary wrote:
> jmcquown wrote:
>>
>> LOL I'm sure my [Scottish] ancestors were the peasants working as scullery
>> maids while their husbands tilled the land, all the while owing the guy in
>> the castle a portion of their crops and rent for their meager cottage.

>
> And I'll bet they couldn't possibly imagine putting cole slaw on their
> pulled pork sandwiches.
>
> G.


Those middle-ages guys would probably sell off one of their kids for a
pulled-pork sandwich. Two kids if you add coleslaw. :-)