Re(2): SC - sc - food gifts

[Sue Wensel]

> > 
> > > >I am looking for period recipes that would make food I could give as
> > > >gifts. I already have a honey-almond candy recipe and Caridoc's hais
> > > >recipe. I am looking for cookies, cakes, possibly breads, preferably
> > > >things that last a while but that's not a requirement, definitely
> > > >things
> > > >that don't require refrigeration.
> > > >
> > > >Thanks, Clarissa
> > > >
> 
> How about period gingerbread - as in Forme of Curye and in the modern
> Pleyn Delit? This is, basically, honey cooked with breadcrumbs and
> spices (sometimes with ginger, sometimes without), thickened to the
> point of malleability and then rolled into small balls or cut into small
> squares. It's quite yummy. Would you like a recipe?
> 
> Master Ian

I would! Some of these recipes would be great to take along and just hand the
results to people just for fun!

Derdriu
swensel at brandegee.lm.com
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