[Ansteorra-announce] Bryn Gwlad Baronial Investiture Feast

[clarissa]

Greetings Ansteorra!!

I have the honor of cooking the feast for Bryn Gwlad Baronial Investiture
the weekend of May 30th!  I have really enjoyed researching foods and
testing recipes!! This feast is based on Italian recipes from the 14th
and 15th century.   The menu is below and the ingredient list follows it.
Feast will be sold at the gate only (no reservations) so come early!

Yours in Service,
Clarissa di Firenze

First Course
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Lettuce, mint & parsley dressed with salt, oil & vinegar
Stuffed Eggs
Cucumbers dressed with salt, oil & vinegar
Pine nut candy


Second Course
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Meat Ravioli in Broth
Beef Pasties
Roast studded with Garlic
Mushrooms


Third Course
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Comfits of fennel, anise, coriander
Candied Almonds
Apple Jelly Candies
Hard Cheese



Ingredient List

First Course
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- Lettuce, mint & parsley dressed with salt, oil & vinegar: Lettuce,
Mint, Parsley, Salt,
Olive Oil, White Wine Vinegar
- Stuffed Eggs: Eggs, parmesan cheese, cream cheese, Raisins, Parsley,
Marjoram, Mint,
Yolks, Raisins, Verjuice, Must, Ginger, Clove, Cinnamon
- Cucumbers dressed with salt, oil & vinegar: cucumbers, salt, oil, white
wine vinegar
- Pine nut candy: honey, sugar, pine nuts, Sweet Fine Spice Mixture


Second Course
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- Meat Ravioli in Broth: eggs, all purpose flour, milk, sea salt,
Parmesan cheese, Brie
cheese, parsley, mint, Pepper, Cloves, Ginger, poached chicken, saffron,
Broth
- Chicken with Summertime Cerulean Blue Sauce: Blackberries, Almonds,
Ginger, Apple
Cider Vinegar, Chicken
- Beef Pasties: Beef, White wine vinegar, Salt, Pepper, Cinnamon, Cloves,
bacon,
Pastry dough
- Roast studded with Garlic: Pork, Bacon, Garlic, Rosemary sprigs,
Verjuice, Broth, Egg
yolks, Saffron, Pepper, parsley
- Mushrooms - Mushrooms, Leeks, Spices, Salt, Fine Spice Mixture


Third Course
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- Comfits of fennel, anise, coriander: fennel, anise, coriander, sugar
- Candied Almonds: almonds, sugar, egg white
- Apple Jelly Candies: Apples, Honey, Sweet Fine Spice Mixture
- Hard Cheese: Cheddar


Other Ingredients
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- Sweet Fine Spice Mixture: Ginger, cinnamon, bay leaves, cloves
- Fine spice mixture: Black pepper, Cinnamon, Ginger, Saffron, Cloves
- Broth: chicken, water, salt, black peppercorns, carrots, onions, bay
leaves