Sounds like a French Dark Ages recipe. Doesn't rise well, and tastes a bit musty.
Servius wrote, "It was not of a flaming but of a bloody redness."
The bloody 'ell, ye say! I guess ye could fork it forever, and it still wouldn't be done.
Was this the same comet's tail that filled the atmosphere with sugary granules, that eventually fell as mana? Or the one that created petroleum droplets?
the reddening of the earth's surface by a fine dust of rusty pigment.
Lucky it was soluble pigment; removes any need to explain why we don't find traces of it anywhere in the stratigraphic record.
Ipuwer, the Egyptian eyewitness to the catastrophe,
One entire Egyptian? I'm stuned that so many saw and wrote of it!