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Show Forgotten Foodo. It It well to remember thai many pints which once were used at vig stables hsva been allowed lo drop out of our bills of fare. Our furifnthi-ri. fur Instance, sometimes dined off abler lop snd burdock root, snd the early ibiwts of tha bop were contldered t greit delicacy aud were cuoked snd eattn aa asparagus. Walter Jcrruld. In i-s "Highways and llywsys lu Kest," recalls time when Kentuh children could "tall of many pleatuut hours spent among the hedges lu eirch of tha wild hop top uuil of tbt wholesome suppers uisde upou ths well esrned tressure er i they lesrned to tblnk their food the better for b Ing rare and costly. |