SC - Re: Cheescake Judging Laurels

[Elise Fleming]

Gwyneth Banfhidhleir wrote:
>A Midrealm laurel says the contestant should bake at least 4 - all of them
>period w/ no less than 5 pages of documentation, followed by a class on the
>making of cheesecakes in period. The class should include a discussion of
>cheese production and poultry breeding for the size of eggs used for each
>point of origin and time period for the cheesecake.

Amen to that.  And, if the cheescake is entered in an AS competition is
should be decorated appropriately with wit and style, set on a table cloth
or other decorated table, with a period-style knife to cut it and provide
samples.

Alys Katharine, another Midrealm laurel who sometimes judges cookery