reference: proper-booke-1550
2 posts in this collection
- Eggs in Moonshine
Cooked eggs with a spiced sauce. The phrase also appears in Elizabethan and early modern texts to indicate 'an impossible fancy'.
- Fried Tripe
Fried ox-tripe pieces. (Proper Booke 1550, Mollard 1802, Walsh 1859, etc)