[Sca-cooks] illusion food

[Patricia Collum]

Hmmm... the Dragon's Scale is my Barony's A&S award (Of which I am a
Companion)

Cecily
Barony of Sundragon
----- Original Message -----
From: "Robert Downie" <rdownie at mb.sympatico.ca>
To: <sca-cooks at ansteorra.org>
Sent: Monday, December 16, 2002 5:26 PM
Subject: Re: [Sca-cooks] illusion food


> Nah... they'd have fun with it.  At our investiture we had both Midrealm
and
> Northshield royalty in attendance.  In honour of their attendance I made:
>
> -a dragon passant out of bread with bay leaves attatched to the wings and
> imbedded along the back/tail to simulate scaly ridges
>
> -a gryphon (Northshield Badge) out of breadcrumb/honey gingerbread with
> candied orange peel feathers.  To this day I'm not sure how I managed to
> suspend the laws of physics so this thing would stand upright!  When
you're
> holding delicate sotleties on your lap en route to an event you feel EVERY
> pothole...
>
> Anyway, HRM Edmund decided he wanted to dispell any notions that he was a
> bit "stuffy" and one of the means he used was to very ceremoniosly disect
> the dragon and present to deserving members of the populus various "Awards
> of the Dragon's Body Part" tm.  Cooks got the Award of the Dragons Tail
for
> working their butts off.  A couple of spiffily dressed Laurels got the
Award
> of the Dragons Wingtips.  One of our Knights got the Award of the Dragons
> but for being the but of so many jokes.  The "baby Knight" got the Award
of
> the Dragons Breast.  Musicians got the Award of the Dragons Scale (groan).
> Well, you get the idea.
>
> Faerisa
>
> Daniel Myers wrote:
>
> > On Saturday, December 14, 2002, at 05:06 PM, Steve wrote:
> >
> > > --
> > > Well, the "Roast Baby Dragon" is in the oven for tonite's Altavia
> > > Yule.  Combining period practice of combining things to make mythical
> > > monsters as food, cockatrices etc with the theme of Yule at Hogwarts I
> > > made
> > > a pork roast with some accessories.
> >
> > Well done!  While I'd love to serve this to head table, it would cause
> > no end of trouble here in the Midrealm.  ;-)
> >
> > - Doc
> >
>
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