[Sca-cooks] [SCA-Laurels] Fwd: In search of a fighter bisquit recipe

[Philip & Susan Troy]

Hullo, the list!

Didn't we have a discussion or two on fighter biscuits in the recent past?

Many thanks!

Adamantius

>To: <ironrose at webmaster.com>, SCA-Laurels at ansteorra.org
>From: "K. Stowe" <ladycaviar at unidial.com>
>Subject: [SCA-Laurels] Fwd: In search of a fighter bisquit recipe

>From time to time, I get some interesting A&S requests that I don't have a
>ready answer for. Can anyone help this gentle? I'd be very grateful if
>you'd contact her directly.
>
>Ro
>
>>From: "thiodolfr" <thiodolfr at mchsi.com>
>>To: <ladycaviar at unidial.com>
>>Subject: In search of a fighter bisquit recipe
>>Date: Sun, 16 Jun 2002 14:44:21 -0500
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>>Hail and well met to my Lady Mistress of Arts and Sciences, known as
>>Rowena of Avalon!
>>
>>
>>
>>Lady, I beseech thee, have mercy upon me for making so bold a request.
>>
>>I am but a poor wench, not yet officially a member of thy fine
>>organization, whom thou knoweth not.  I am a seamstress, apprenticed to
>>Lady Tamaera the Seeker of Lonely Tower, and as soon as I have enough
>>chinks, I plan to join.  Most of my work is done in bartered trade, so
>>that others will be garbed in a manner suitable to their station, without
>>undue pain in their purses.
>>
>>I have been asked to seek a reciept for a product called fighter
>>bisquits,  by a M lord newly becoming active, one known here as David of
>>the Edelweiss, who will be the Innkeeper at our upcoming event.  Perhaps
>>thou hath heard of Straight as an Arrow ?  T will be hosted by the Shire
>>of La Grande Tente, of the Kingdom of Calontir.  He has asked me because I
>>once ran an Inn, at the inception for Herald s Hill, in A.S. XXXIII, known
>>as Thrill on the Hill.   I am (somewhat) known for my pastries, as well.
>>
>>As most folk here who might know of such things are currently at Lilies
>>war, I beg your assistance.  Hast thou such a receipt?  Wouldst thou be
>>willing to share it, at any price, as it is a rare thing, neary-by?
>>
>>
>>
>>In Service To the Dream,
>>
>>And at thy service-
>>
>>
>>
>>Karen (until my SCA name surfaces from the black hole known as the Herald
>>s college) of La Grande Tente