Escargottiere - Escargottiere

Japanese: エスカルゴティエール - えすかるごてぃえーる
Escargottiere - Escargottiere

… [Tadashige Habe]
[cooking]
There is no custom of eating snails in Japan, and it is said that they were only used as medicine for epilepsy in children. In contrast, snails have been eaten since the Mesolithic period in North Africa, as is known from the existence of escargot shell mounds belonging to the Capsa culture. In Europe, snails were also eaten during the Roman period, and edible snails were introduced to various parts of Europe by the Romans, with escargot cuisine developing in France and becoming established in the 17th and 18th centuries.

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "escargottiere" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…【波部 忠重】
[料理]
 日本にはカタツムリを食べる風習がなく,わずかに子どもの癇(かん)などの薬にしたと伝えられるくらいである。これに対して,北アフリカでは中石器時代から食用とされていたことが,カプサ文化などに属するエスカルゴティエールescagotière(カタツムリの殻の貝塚)の存在によって知られている。ヨーロッパでもローマ時代には食用とされており,ローマ人によってヨーロッパ各地に食用カタツムリが伝えられ,なかでもフランスにエスカルゴ料理が発達して17~18世紀に定着した。…

※「エスカルゴティエール」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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