[Artemisia] A New Discussion - SCA Skills in a Modern Plague

[Randolph Hagen]

I believe clay was used for olives and wine in ancient times.

--- On Mon, 9/27/10, Sondra Gibson <sgibson at edulog.com> wrote:


From: Sondra Gibson <sgibson at edulog.com>
Subject: Re: [Artemisia] A New Discussion - SCA Skills in a Modern Plague
To: "Kingdom of Artemisia mailing list" <artemisia at lists.gallowglass.org>
Date: Monday, September 27, 2010, 11:08 AM


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> Subject: Re: [Artemisia] A New Discussion - SCA Skills in a Modern
> Plague
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> "Lids" (i.e., canning) were beeswax and later parafin wax.
> 
> Bronwen of I.

Yep, I remember using parafin on jelly jars.  It works pretty well.  But
would not be suitable for anything low in sugar or acid!!  

Gefjon
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