[Sca-cooks] Estrella A&S and stooge fright

Stefan li Rous stefan at texas.net
Wed Oct 31 23:04:34 PST 2001


Olwen commented:
> > > > Herbal (anything but medicinal)
> > >
> > > Food, tasty tisanes, scented pomanders, I suppose plant-based dyes would
> > > technically qualify but I wouldn't go in expecting to win.
>
> Well, it seems to me that if you made a nice batch of comfits with the
> recipe as documentation it would fit this requirement as an entry.  I do not
> recall the recipe mentioning anything about medicinal properties of candied
> seeds.

Well, maybe not. The comfits were taken as breath fresheners. I think
there are period comments to that effect. So, like the mouthwash, this
would probably eliminate them unless such evidence of medicinal use
must be in the particular recipe used to disqualify something.

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