tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2456802468539868519.post5365585295350929171..comments2023-10-12T02:21:40.102-07:00Comments on English Historical Fiction Authors: WILD FOODS - Historical Fiction ResearchDebra Brownhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03256313302199653185noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2456802468539868519.post-11053518064769737802016-06-02T10:37:33.603-07:002016-06-02T10:37:33.603-07:00Thank you very much Carol!Thank you very much Carol!E S Moxonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00910986089563223935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2456802468539868519.post-22963073643679146712016-06-02T10:35:31.737-07:002016-06-02T10:35:31.737-07:00Thanks Mike, and yes, I do cite that it was used &...Thanks Mike, and yes, I do cite that it was used 'since Medieval times' so is one plant that won't be available to my 5th Century protagonists. My research led me to some interesting plants that I felt worthy of a mention, even though they will not be used in my novel.E S Moxonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00910986089563223935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2456802468539868519.post-24102498237989590692016-06-02T10:30:39.113-07:002016-06-02T10:30:39.113-07:00Thank you Cryssa. Yes, we pick up packets from sho...Thank you Cryssa. Yes, we pick up packets from shop shelves and have become disconnected from our food sources. I found this a fascinating topic of research!E S Moxonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00910986089563223935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2456802468539868519.post-87636888754165183912016-05-28T23:39:26.221-07:002016-05-28T23:39:26.221-07:00Fabulous post. I am bookmarking it.Fabulous post. I am bookmarking it.Carol McGrathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11072696398820339640noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2456802468539868519.post-71022615292246352992016-05-28T23:17:00.715-07:002016-05-28T23:17:00.715-07:00Saffron Crocus would not be wild in Britain during...Saffron Crocus would not be wild in Britain during 5th century. It is unlikely to even be growing in Britain until the 14th century.Mikehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06046032439206267138noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2456802468539868519.post-14883203970332812962016-05-28T04:25:13.533-07:002016-05-28T04:25:13.533-07:00Excellent post Elaine. We take so much for granted...Excellent post Elaine. We take so much for granted regarding what to eat every day. We forget how we used to rely on foraging and how our diet would be entirely dependent on what we found.Cryssa Bazoshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03339300665743449764noreply@blogger.com