SC - Fw: [outlands] Regency Berries
k&t Radford
ktradford at cyberport.com
Wed Jun 14 10:44:06 PDT 2000
In a message dated 6/14/00 9:03:35 AM Pacific Daylight Time,
alysk at ix.netcom.com writes:
> I'm wondering if there is a misunderstanding of terms here...mine or
> Stefan's. I understood the use of "single manuscript" by Ras to be
> the equivalent of saying "period cookbook". If Stefan means that taking
> 5 dishes from the meat section, 3 from the fish, and X number from other
> parts would not make a "provable" period menu, well perhaps it might not
> but one might be able to justify it from menues that have been reported.
While there is nothing wrong with "making' a menu comprised of dishes from a
single manuscript (i.e. "period cookbook"), the manuscript itself is _not_ a
period menu, any more than a modern cookbook could be considered a menu. It
is a collection of dishes and reciepts.
Balthazar of Blackmoor
Mr. Wizard, what happens when you combine pasta and antipasta?
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