How you want to make a fastday krapfen of nuts with whole kernels. And take as many apples thereunder and cut them diced, as the kernel is, and roast them will with a little honey and mix with spices and put it on the leaves, which you made into krapfen, and let it bake and do not oversalt. ... continue reading...
Oxymeli from Pilney the Elder
Recreation of Oxymeli from Pliny the Elder, The Natural History (eds. John Bostock, M.D., F.R.S., H.T. Riley, Esq., B.A.) CHAP. 21.--OXYMELI "Vinegar even has been mixed with honey; nothing, in fact, has been left untried by man. To this mixture the name of oxymeli has been given; it is compounded of ten pounds of honey, five semi-sextarii of old vinegar, one pound of sea-salt, and five sextarii of rain- water. This is boiled gently till the mixture has bubbled in the pot some ten times,2 ... continue reading...
Jan 20, 2012 Moving Day!
And its finally come, today we move to the new webhost, so expect DNS issues for the next 24-48 hours as things move over. Update: OK, looks like things are moved over, there are still some issues with the URL re-writes and the new site setup, but at least the DNS is pointing to the right place now! ... continue reading...