Re: On the subject of fruits....

[Matthew Allen Newsome <mnewsome@warren-wilson.edu>]

Poster: Matthew Allen Newsome <mnewsome@warren-wilson.edu>



On Mon, 2 Dec 1996, MS MARTHA L WALLENHORST wrote:
> Yes, Valencia oranges are period.  You can find several recipes and 
> references to them.  You can also find tax records in the harbor 
> records of Amsterdam in the late 1500's for pineapple and coconutes, 
> besides oranges.

Wow.  Thanks to all who replied.  I think it is a small personal victory 
on my part to find that one of my favourite things (oranges and orange 
juice) is period, and pineapple, too!  (Although I could do without the 
coconut!  Yech!).
Aye,
Eogan
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