[SCA-Cooks] Medieval cooking for non-cooks

[Sue Clemenger]

Well, I know that Tantalus was variously condemned for perhaps stealing
the sacred food of the gods, and also for cooking and serving his own
son to the gods, but I don't know about Sisyphus.....
--Maire

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.
>
> Daniel Raoul