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Capirotada in 17th Century Spain


 
Hello, Group,
 
I sent Joseph a recipe for capirotada from New Mexico that I found online.  I also sent him my mother's recipe for capirotada.  (Hope he tries them out and lets us know how he did with them).
 
I also sent Joseph a paragraph from a website on food history that describes a Christmas feast given by King Phillip III in early 17th Century Spain.  At each course they served many, many dishes, amongst them CAPIROTADA and several kinds of EMPANADAS.  Joseph asked me to send you the link to that website:
 
 
Scroll down to the fourth paragraph to read about King Phillip's unbelievable pig-out of a fiesta!
 
Emilie Garcia
Port Orchard, WA ---