SC - Are creations period?

[Shari Burnham]

Balldrich BallBarian BoulderBain wrote:

>         Please consider this:  If we can cook without writing everything down so
> did period cooks.  If we keep secrets about ingredients and how we use them
> so did period cooks.  If we experiment with available food stuffs and
> spices and methods of cooking so did period cooks.  How else did they ever
> come up with something "new" and wonderful for us to try?  Do not discount
> cooks like us, we are not first in this field, we just glean whats left.
>         Balldrich BallBarian BoulderBain, M.S.C.A. and
>         Feast -o-Crat.
>

I must agree.  I learned more about cooking from a Czech granmum who couldn't read
english than by picking up a cookbook and reading a recipe.  Whose to say most cooks
didn't learn by having someone else show them how to do it? Especially those who
couldn't read.


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> > From: Korrin S DaArdain <korrin.daardain at juno.com>
> > To: sca-cooks at Ansteorra.ORG
> > Subject: Re: SC - Are creations period?
> > Date: June 15, 1998 8:45 PM
> >
> > On Mon, 15 Jun 1998 19:47:15 -0700 "Anne-Marie Rousseau"
> > <acrouss at gte.net> writes:
> > >Hi all from Anne-Marie:
> > >Korrin says:
> > >> In other words: If you can't document it, it is not "period".
> > >
> > >I dont know if this helps or not...but you can never prove that
> > >something
> > >was NOT done in period, only that it was....
> > >
> > >--AM
> >
> > I understand your viewpoint, but the trend I keep seeing in the SCA is:
> > "If you CAN'T document it, it DIDN'T happen, so it is not 'PERIOD'."
> >
> > Korrin S. DaArdain
> > Kingdom of An Tir.
> > Korrin.DaArdain at Juno.com
> >
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