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:'''''BURSEWS''. XX.VIII. XIX.'''
:'''''BURSEWS''. XX.VIII. XIX.'''


:Take Pork, see it and grynde it smale wi sodden ayren. do erto gode powdours and hole spices and salt with sugur. make erof smale balles, and cast hem in a ''batour'' of ayren. & wete hem in flour. and frye hem in grece as ''frytours''. and serue hem forth.
:Take Pork, see� it and grynde it smale wi� sodden ayren. do �erto gode powdours and hole spices and salt with sugur. make �erof smale balles, and cast hem in a ''batour'' of ayren.

=== Notes ===
* ''Bursews''. Different from ''Bursen'' in No. 11; therefore qu. etymon.
* ''Batour''. batter.
* ''frytours''. fritters.

== Modern Recipe ==
[[Image:Bursews.jpg|Bursews]]
=== Ingredients ===
* 500 g ground [[Pork]]
* 1 soft boiled [[Egg]]
* Powerded Fort: 1 t [[Galingale]], 1/2 t [[Nutmeg]], 1/2 t [[Mace]], 1 t [[Pepper]]
* 1/2 t crushed [[Cardamon]] and [[Grains of Paradise]]
* 2 [[Egg]]s, lightly beaten
* 1/2 cup [[Wholemeal Flour]]

=== Method ===
# Mix ground pork, soft boiled egg and spiced together with hands. Make into no bigger then walnut sized balls.
# Coat each ball first in egg and then flour. Fry in a good layer of oil, I used about 1/2 inch in bottom of pan
We found these tasted great with a light mustard sauce for dipping them into.

YiS to medieval food,<br>
Nicolette Dufay

== Notes ==
The historical version of this recipe was taken from the [[Project Gutenberg]] e-text of the [[Forme of Cury]].

[[Category:Forme of Cury]][[Category:recipes]][[Category:VicCG]][[Category:VicCG-Nicolette]]

Revision as of 12:41, 14 June 2007

Period Recipe

From the Forme of Cury.

BURSEWS. XX.VIII. XIX.
Take Pork, see� it and grynde it smale wi� sodden ayren. do �erto gode powdours and hole spices and salt with sugur. make �erof smale balles, and cast hem in a batour of ayren.