Tarpeius, a Roman, ℞ 363
TEGULA, tile for a roof, also a pan, a plate of marble or of copper;
Ger. TIEGEL
Tempting Dish of Peas, A ----, ℞ 192
TERENTINA, ℞ 338
Tertullian, writer, p. 3
TESTA, --U, --UM, an earthen pot with a lid, a casserole
TESTICULA CAPONUM, ℞ 166
TESTUDO, TESTA, turtle, tortoise. Platina praises the sea-turtle as
good eating
TETRAPES, --US, four-footed animals; title of Book VIII
TETRAPHARMACUM, a course of four dishes, or a dish consisting of
four meats. In modern language, a "Mixed Grill," a "Fritto Misto," a
"Shore-Dinner"
THALASSA, the sea; title of Book IX, treating of fish
Theban ounce, ℞ 3
THERMOPOLIUM, a tavern, specializing in hot drinks
THERMOSPODIUM, a hot-plate, a hot dish carrier, a BAIN-MARIS,
illustrations, pp. 72, 90
THINCA, a fish, moonfish (?) "OLIM MENAM APPELLATAM
CREDIDERIM"--Platina
Thudichum, Dr., writer, p. 18
THUS, TUS, frankincense, or the juice producing incense, Rosemary
(?); also the herb ground-pine, CHAMAEPITYS, ℞ 60
Thrush, p. 265, ℞ 497
THYMBRIA, savory; see SISYMBRIUM, SATUREIA and CUNILA; also see
THYMUS
THYMUS, thyme. Platina describes THYMUS and THYMBRIA with such a
love and beauty that we cannot help but bestow upon him the laurels
worn by the more well-known poets who became justly famous for
extolling the fragrance of less useful plants such as roses and
violets
THYNNUS, tunny-fish, ℞ 426, 457-8
Tidbits, p. 285, ℞ 261, seq.; ---- of lamb or kid, ℞ 355
TISANA, see PTISANA, ℞ 172-3, 200-1
Title pages, Venice, 1503, 262; Lyons, p. 263; Zürich, p. 265;
London, p. 267
Toasting, ℞ 129
Tooth-fish, ℞ 157
Torinus, Albanus, editor of the Apicius and Platina editions of
1541, text, p. 14
---- quoted, ℞ 1, 2, 8, seq., assailed by Lister, see L.
---- facsimile of Title page 1541, p. 220
TORPEDO, --IN, --INE, ℞ 403-4
TORTA, cake, tart; ---- ALBA, cheese cake
Toulouse garnish, compared, ℞ 378
TRACTOGALATUS, a dish prepared with milk and paste (noodles,
spätzli, etc.); ---- PULLUS, a young chicken pie
TRACTOMELITUS, a dish prepared with honey paste; a gingerbread or
honeybread composition
TRACTUM, ℞ 181
Traianus, a Roman, ℞ 380; also Traganus, Trajanus
Traube, writer, p. 19
Trimalchio, fictitious character by Petronius, whose "Banquet" is
the only surviving description of a Roman dinner, unfortunately
exaggerated because it was a satire on Nero, pp. 8, 11
Tripod, illustration, p. 40
TRITICUM, --EUS, --INUS, wheat, of wheat
TROPHETES, erroneously for AËROPTES, Gr. for fowl, title of Book VI
Truffles, ℞ 27, 33, 315-321, 333; cf. TUBERA
TRULLA, any small deep vessel, also a dipper, ladle
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