SC - coffe and tea at events
Ron Martino Jr
yumitori at marsweb.com
Fri Jan 30 19:47:15 PST 1998
Haifuku!
> Do you know that if you carry this to its logical conclusion, you are telling
> me that if I cannot afford the money or time to cook only authentically
> medieval foods, that I should not cook at all for any event? If I cannot
> grow,and, spin, and weave, and sew by hand my own garb, I should not even
> attempt to play?
Gomen nasai, my apologies. If this is what you understood my post to
mean, then I was unclear. Surely you can afford /some/ food. Why not use
those ingredients to put together authentic dishes?
> As far as period substitutions for coffee and tea, I agree that we should try
> to introduce our people to the delights of period beverages, but to offer
> water as a substitute is cold and horrenduous to think upon.
>
> Mordonna DuBois
Water? Horrendous?
Perhaps we're discussing two different issues. Are we speaking of
cooking for a feast (in which case, your personal finances aren't really
an issue), or providing private refreshments? If the latter, what /can/
you afford? What can you make within your budget?
Yumitori
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