Eyes, it being the worft thing in an Onion, which other- 
wife would be the beft of Roots,) This Lay they fill 
with forcd Meat, thea the next, and fo on^ which 
makes them look likefb many Onions 5 fbme they put 
up in Vine leases of the beft they can find for their pur- 
pofe. Whilft this is doing, the Bones and Refidue of 
the Leg of Mutton , bfeiog in moderate pieces , are 
dewing, with as much Water as will juft cover them ; 
then ihey put on their forced Meat Balls atop of the 
Meat, and a green Bunch of Grapes upon them, cover 
it, and let it boil till thoroughly enough. This, I 
think, is one of their beft Diilies, which they often ufe 
in Fefs and other. Cities. Pi/Uwe^ or Piloe^ is a Difli 
very well known, made with Rice boiled, with a good 
Hen, [Mutton, and Spke, the Flefti and Fowl being put 
on the Rice in a Diih, zsCtiskfoo, and fo ferved up. 
A Buftard, v^hich they roaft and ftew, and make an 
excellent Diili of its Guts, I eat of it once ta m^ 
feemed very pleafant andlavoury, and very grateful to 
the Stomack,- This Bird is fit for their King's Table, as 
likewife the Hedgehog, of which I W^ill give an Account 
anon. Then they have Ragous^ made with Sparrows, 
Pigeons, ^c. 
Their Drink is plain Water, o^" Milk, and fometimes 
Roh of Wine mixed with Water. I was once treated 
with this by ih& ^d^^^s^ oi Sufe, Ahdolmeleck ten 
Alchoul^ and there was brotight to me a great Bowl 
which held above three Quariis ; he told me there 
not above half a Pint of x\i\%Roh in it, and the reft was 
filled up with Water. It was very generous and plea- 
fant, and tho* I did not drink a quartei* of i^, yet I 
found the Strength io half an Hour. This ,toey Cy is 
a Remedy againft Cold likewife, and pretenci to take it 
medicinally ; Rol of Grapes is lawful according to 
their * Law. Under this Pretem, many /vj/S^ Merchants, Aimmi 
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