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Not all food that is commonly eaten today was available in [[Europe]] in [[period]]. Various plants originated in the [[New World]] and took a while to become used in Europe.
Not all food that is commonly eaten today was available in [[Europe]] in [[period]]. Various plants originated in the [[New World]] and it took a while before they were used in Europe for [[cooking]].
*[[chocolate]] (well there is ONE specific recipe for chocolate tart that is apparently documentably pre-[[1600]] (just), but all other uses of chocolate are best proven period first).
*[[chocolate]] (well there is ONE specific recipe for chocolate tart that is apparently documentably pre-[[1600]] (just), but all other uses of chocolate are best proven period first).
*new world [[vegetable]]s
*new world [[vegetable]]s
**[[tomato]]
**[[tomato]]
**[[potato]]
**[[potato]]
**[[sweet potato]]s
**[[sweet potato]]
**[[corn]](maize)
**[[corn]] (maize)
**[[beans]] of the snap, kidney and lima variety
**[[bean]]s of the snap, kidney and lima variety
**[[squash]]
**[[squash]]
*new world [[fruits]]
*new world [[fruit]]s
**[[pumpkin]] - although some old world gourds (nothing like the orange things) were called pumpkin
**[[pumpkins]]
**[[pineapples]] -- (''although they are '''supposed''' to have been carved, in period, within Rosslyn Chapel in Scotland)''
**[[pineapple]] -- (''although they are '''supposed''' to have been carved, in period, within Rosslyn Chapel in Scotland)''
**[[papayas]]
**[[papaya]]
*[[tropical fruit]]s
*[[tropical fruit]]s
**[[pawpaw]]
**[[pawpaw]]
**[[mango]]
**[[mango]]
**[[pineapple]] -- ''see above''
**[[pineapple]] -- ''see above''
*[[meats]]
*[[meat]]s
**[[turkey]]
**[[turkey]]
**[[llama]]
**[[llama]]
**[[alpaca]]
**[[alpaca]]
**[[guinea pigs]]
**[[guinea pig]]
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(''Note'' - Yes, those meats can be eaten and were by indigenous tribes.)

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(Note-Yes, those meats can be eaten and were by indigenous tribes.)

Latest revision as of 00:18, 7 October 2006

Not all food that is commonly eaten today was available in Europe in period. Various plants originated in the New World and it took a while before they were used in Europe for cooking.

(Note - Yes, those meats can be eaten and were by indigenous tribes.)

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