Non-period food: Difference between revisions

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*new world [[fruits]]
*new world [[fruits]]
**[[pumpkins]]
**[[pumpkins]]
**[[pineapples]] -- (''although they are '''supposed''' to have been carved, in period, within Rosslyn Chapel in Scotland)''
**[[pineapples]]
**[[papayas]]
**[[papayas]]
*[[tropical fruit]]s
*[[tropical fruit]]s
**[[pawpaw]]
**[[pawpaw]]
**[[mango]]
**[[mango]]
**[[pineapple]]
**[[pineapple]] -- ''see above''
*[[meats]]
*[[meats]]
**[[turkey]]
**[[turkey]]

Revision as of 19:40, 22 October 2004

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.

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