Pur fait y pocras (recipe)

Period Recipe

From the Forme of Cury.

PUR FAIT YPOCRAS. XX.IX. XI.

Treys Unces de canett. & iii unces de gyngeuer. spykenard de Spayn le pays dun denerer, garyngale. clowes, gylofre. poeurer long, noiez mugadez. maziozame cardemonij de chescun i. quart' douce grayne & de paradys stour de queynel de chescun dim unce de toutes, soit fait powdour &c.

Notes

• Pur fait Ypocras. Id est, Pour faire Ypocras; a whole pipe of which was provided for archbishop Nevill's feast about A.D. 1466, So that it was in vast request formerly.
• le pays d'un denerer, i.e. le pays d'un Denier.
• garyngale, i.e. galyngale.
• poeurer long, r. poiurer long, i.e. poivre long.
• mugadez, r. muscadez; but q. as the French is muguette. Nutmegs.
• maziozame, r. marjorame.
• Cardemonij, r. Cardamones.
• quartdouce, r. d'once.. Five penny weights.
• &. dele.
• queynel. Perhaps Canell; but qu. as that is named before.
• dim. dimid.