[SCA-Cooks] Medieval cooking for non-cooks

Laura C. Minnick lcm at efn.org
Wed Nov 14 19:35:06 PST 2001


Dan Phelps wrote:
>
> Was written:
>
> > Whoop! Whoop! Nope- that wasn't Tantalus- Tantalus was the one with the
> > perpetual thirst and the cup just out of reach. The one Stefan was
> > referring to was Sisyphus, who had to roll the boulder up the hill, only
> > to have it roll back down again.
>
> Extra points for any culinary connections to these myths.

Well, being feeding a teenager is a lot like being Sisyphus- while
you're cleaning up from a meal, my son will wander in, open the
refrigerator, and say "Mom! What's to eat! I'm hungry!"

Don't feed them- it just encourages them...

'Lainie



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