SC - 16th Century recipes a few questions.

[Marilyn Traber]

>From what I understood, there were camp guards and *mommies*.  The guards
and mommies would both be up at the same time (5 or more of each, rotating
schedules).  They as well as the rest of the encampment giving a stir and
wood as needed.

Diana d'Avignon

> Vika wrote:


> Well now, here's the question.  This is something I had in mind to do
> as soon as I got the idea of having a cooking fire, but the way the fire
> safety rules seem to wave, someone would have to be awake at all times
> to keep an eye on it.  How does this work?  Do the places that arrange
> this just have enough night owls who can stay up and watch the fire?
>
> who can pull all-nighters but not all-weekers
>