"When Did People Eat in Colonial Times?" Topic
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Tango01 | 21 Apr 2023 8:58 p.m. PST |
"Many people, including servants and those in the lower and middle classes, typically awoke long before sunrise—maybe as early as four o'clock—to do morning chores like starting the fire, preparing the day's meals, feeding and caring for the animals, and getting water from the well. After several hours of work, they would "break the fast" from the previous night. The morning meal might be yesterday's leftovers, a corn mush cake, or porridge…"
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ochoin | 22 Apr 2023 1:34 a.m. PST |
What did they eat? Each other. link |
Stryderg | 22 Apr 2023 9:09 a.m. PST |
You gotta have a backup plan for when the crops fail. |
Grattan54 | 22 Apr 2023 10:14 a.m. PST |
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Tango01 | 22 Apr 2023 3:35 p.m. PST |
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The Tin Dictator | 22 Apr 2023 5:30 p.m. PST |
Spam, Spam, Spam, Spam, Boiled Potatoes and Spam. |
Tango01 | 23 Apr 2023 3:40 p.m. PST |
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Choctaw | 25 Apr 2023 10:13 a.m. PST |
I get up around 3:45 every morning. I usually have coffee. |
Tango01 | 25 Apr 2023 3:41 p.m. PST |
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