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“This began as a necessity; then it became an obligation; and after that a custom,” he explained, squinting at the hills undulating into the horizon. “Now,” he said, “it is an institution.”
-- Luis Soriano, quoted in "Acclaimed Colombian Institution Has 4,800 Books and 10 Legs", by Simon Romero, New York Times October 19, 2008: http://www.nytimes.com/2008/10/20/world/americas/20burro.html?_r=1&oref=slogin

Darling, I seem to have this cabbage....

So, we have two heads of cabbage at home, and Sarah is urging me to palm one of them off on St. Luke's.
Last night I made braised cabbage in the style of buttered worts, and that was pretty good; should I go with that, or this recipe:

Caboches In Potage. IIII. Take Caboches and quarter hem and seeth hem in gode broth with Oynouns y mynced and the whyte of Lekes y slyt and corue smale and do þer to safroun an salt and force it with powdour douce.-- Forme of Cury