SC - Re: Seeking Period Recipes & Sources

[jeffrey stewart heilveil]

I have the original post from Alys' post, if you want it, let me know.
Bogdan

On Sun, 3 May 1998, Elise Fleming wrote:

> "Twas written that (name slipped my mind) is looking for:
> 
> >Marchpane (is it other than marzipan?)
<snip> 
I also 
> posted something on marzipan/marchpane.  Can you check Stefan's large 
> files and see if it is there?  A brief answer is that I _think_ 
> marchpane refers to the marzipan being made up into a specific type of 
> dessert, rolled out rather thinly (1"??) and laid on wafers, then 
> baked.  It can be covered with "icing" and decorated with a multitude 
> of items.  There are a few pictures of period marchpanes, specifically 
> in Dutch still lifes.
> 
> Alys Katharine
> 

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