[Sca-cooks] Iron Chef Medieval Persian...

[chirhart_1]

So cool........says chirhart
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From: <lilinah at earthlink.net>
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Sent: Wednesday, November 14, 2001 8:08 PM
Subject: [Sca-cooks] Iron Chef Medieval Persian...


> This past weekend, the Principality of the Mists, in the Kingdom of
> the West, held its Fall Investiture of our new Prince and Princess.
to cook one course for one
> hundred people.
> I had volunteered to be on a team, but had not volunteered to head a
> team, > A couple weeks before the feast, the autocrat said to me, "You'll
> head a team, won't you?" and i said, "Uh, sure." And my course was to
> be served first.

> The Feast ended with a tie between me and Euriol, Minister of the
> Silver Spoon, who made food primarily from "Le Menagier de Paris", i
> think. It will be resolved with a cook-off at Mists Principality
> Spring Coronet.
>
> I couldn't have pulled anything off without the help of several
> people, especially Rose de la Mans and Juan Santiago, who let me
> spend nearly 12 hours in their kitchen making the eggplant, quince
> syrup, and lauzinaj. They also put me up for the night, and loaned me
> all sorts of pots and pans, cooking utensils, and serving containers
> to use at the feast.
>
> And i had help from some local friends, who let me spend a few hours
> in their kitchens earlier in the week to make three other dishes. And
> I cooked three dishes on site: the meat, the rice, and the bananas. I
> ended up spending 10 hours in the kitchen there (i thought i'd only
> take about 4), prepping, cooking, dishing, and garnishing, with the
> assistance of 3 other people.
>
> Anahita
> Iron Chef Persian


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