[Sca-cooks] Re: Ideas Please

[Laura C. Minnick]

Elise Fleming wrote:
>
> Olwen wrote:
> >Cripes, I wish holly were
> >period~dead easy in marzipan!  Hmmm, maybe birds??
>
> And, why isn't holly period?  It's old English...

Yup. Features in story and song from the pagan era in Britain. And it is
mentioned is _Sir Gawain and the Green Knight_ as being part of the
green decorations on the Green Knight (in his hair- IIRC).

Just don't walk barefoot under the tree ;-)

'Lainie