There are further CENAE, such as ---- DAPSILIS, ---- PELLOCIBILIS,
---- UNCTA, ---- EPULARIS, ---- REGALIS, all more or less generous
affairs, and our list of classical and sonorous dinner names is by
no means exhausted herewith. The variety of these names is the best
proof of how seriously a meal was considered by the ancients, how
much thought was devoted to its character and arrangements
CEPA, same as CAEPA, onion
CEPAEA, purslane, sea-purslane, portulaca
CEPUROS, Gr., gardener; title of Book III
CERASUM, cherry, Fr. CERISE; Cerasus is a city of Pontus (Black Sea)
whence Lucullus imported the cherry to Rome
CEREBRUM, CEREBELLUM, brains, ℞ 46
CEREFOLIUM, CAEREFOLIUM, chervil, Ger. KERBEL, Fr. CERFEUILLE
Cereto de Tridino, printer, see Tacuinus
CERVUS, stag, venison, ℞ 339-45
Cesena, a town in Italy where there is an Apicius Ms.; Apiciana XII
CHAMAE, cockles
Chamois, ℞ 346 seq.
Charcoal used for filtering, ℞ 1
CHARTREUSE, ℞ 68, 131, 145a, 186, 469-70; also see Carthusian
monks and Carême
"Chasseur," ℞ 263
Cheese, cottage, ℞ 303; also see CASEUS
Cheltenham codex, Apiciana I
Cherries, ℞ 22, see CERASUS
Chestnuts, ℞ 183-84a
Chicken, PULLUS
---- forcemeat, ℞ 50; ---- broth, 51; ---- fricassé, 56; ----
boiled, 235, 236, 242; ---- and dasheens, 244; ---- creamed, with
paste, 247; ---- stuffed, 248, 199, 213-17, 235; ---- in cream,
250; ---- disjointed, 139, note 1; ---- Bantam, 237; ---- cold, in
its own gravy, 237; ---- fried or sauté, 236; ---- Guinea hen,
239; ---- Fricassé Varius, 245; ---- à la Fronto, 246; ----
Parthian style, 237; ---- and leeks, 238; ---- with laser, 240;
---- roast, 241; ---- and pumpkin, 243; ---- galantine, 249; ----
fried with cream sauce, 250; ---- Maryland, Wiener Backhähndl, 250
Chick-peas, ℞ 207-9; p. 247
Chimneys on pies, ℞ 141
Chipolata garniture, ℞ 378
CHOENIX, a measure,--2 SEXTARII, ℞ 52
Chops, ℞ 261
CHOUX DE BRUXELLES AUX MARRONS, ℞ 92
Christina, Queen of Sweden, eating Apician dishes, pp. 37, 38
CHRYSOMELUM, CHRYSOMALUM, a sort of quince
CIBARIA, victuals, provisions, food; same as CIBUS. Hence CIBARIAE
LEGES, sumptuary laws; CIBARIUM VAS, a vessel or container for food;
CIBARIUS, relating to food; also CIBATIO, victualling, feeding,
meal, repast
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