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Turkish drinking habits according to the Oeconomia

Exotic enemies, perpetually fascinating (Coler was never anywhere near the Ottoman Empire as far as we know). The Turks are not allowed to drink any wine, for malmsey (Malvasier) and other wines that make you very drunk are forbidden to … Continue reading

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Apple drink from the Oeconomia

Not exactly in season, but interesting. To make apple drink (Oepffeltranck) (marginalia: to make a drink of apples) Take apples that are neither too sour nor too sweet, peel them and press them out well. Place the pressed juice into … Continue reading

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