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Bird's milk / Sheila Ann Marin, 1973 October 4

 Item
Identifier: FA 16 Series 6 Sub-Series 2 Sub-Series 1 Item 6.2.1.4.1

Scope and Contents note

Report by Brigham Young University folklore student Sheila Marin, who collected information from her roommate Kathy Ann Hoffman, who measured it from her Hungarian grandmother's unwritten and unmeasured recipe. Light spoonfuls of whipped egg whites cooked in hot milk and sauced with a light custard. Traditional etiology is that birds fed it to fairies.

Dates

  • Other: 1973 October 4

Conditions Governing Access

Open for public research.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to use material from this collection must be obtained from Reference Services at specialcollections@byu.edu.

Extent

3 p.

Language of Materials

English

General note

Informant was female.

General note

Creator's sex is unknown.

General note

Collector was female.

General note

Collector was informant's roommate.

General note

Item was collected in Provo, Utah.

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

Contact:
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States