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Peasant families ate pork, beef, or game only a few times a year; fowls and eggs were eaten far more often. Milk, butter, and hard cheeses were too expensive for the average peasant. As for vegetables, the most common were cabbage and watercress. Wild carrots were also popular in some places. Parsnips became widespread by the sixteenth century, and German writings from the mid-1500s indicate that beet roots were a preferred food there. Rutabagas were developed during the Middle Ages by crossing turnips with cabbage, and monastic gardens were known for their asparagus and artichokes. However, as a New World vegetable, the potato was not introduced into Europe until the late 1500s or early 1600s, and for a long time it was thought to be merely a decorative plant. "Most people ate only two meals a day. In most places, water was not the normal beverage. In Italy and France people drank wine, in Germany and England ale or beer.


Patricia D. Netzley


#age

Turkey's true master is the peasant.


Mustafa Kemal Atatürk


#peasant #turkey #inspirational

I am a peasant from the Auvergne. I want to keep my farm, and I want to keep France. Nothing else matters now.


Pierre Laval


#else #farm #france #i #i am

I think that if you can achieve a balance, then you appease a lot of yourself and your career and what it takes to maintain in this business for a while.


Ray Liotta


#appease #balance #business #career #i

Being pretty on the inside means you don't hit your brother and you eat all your peas - that's what my grandma taught me.


Lord Chesterfield


#being pretty #brother #eat #grandma #hit

It is a sad day for our country when the moral foundation of our law and the acknowledgment of God has to be hidden from public view to appease a federal judge.


Soledad O'Brien


#appease #country #day #federal #federal judge

You know, when I eat three peas, I'm pregnant. When I visit a city, I'm buying a house.


Vanessa Paradis


#city #eat #house #i #know

My favorite healthy foods are Jamaican chicken soup, Jamaican chicken stew peas, Jamaican brown stew chicken, plantains and banana chips.


Sanya Richards-Ross


#brown #chicken #chips #favorite #foods

For an Italian peasant a telegram from anywhere is a wondrous thing; and a cable from the terrestrial paradise of America is not lightly to be disregarded.


Howard K. Smith


#anywhere #cable #disregarded #italian #lightly

While 2013 will not see a major national election, we can be sure that most Republicans will obstruct and some Democrats will appease.


Eliot Spitzer


#democrats #election #major #most #national






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