[Sca-cooks] Scullery duty

Daniel Myers doc at medievalcookery.com
Mon Sep 23 18:15:26 PDT 2002


I knew of one gentle who wanted to be "feastocrat" for an event, but
didn't want to cook or do the research.


On Monday, September 23, 2002, at 08:53 PM, johnna holloway wrote:

> Speaking from experience, the person behind the scenes who does the
> research and supplies the recipes and adaptations and working versions
> and amounts for purchasing, all the books, all the articles, and
> answers
> all the questions as they arise is never credited as a cook on a feast.
> In fact cooks who want awards never ever mention that someone else did
> the leg work and supplied the research. What really bothers is when
> they
> can't even be bothered to return the books when the feast is over? It's
> always amusing to see one's research and information turn up printed as
> a head cook's thoughts and musings in a feast booklet.
>
> Johnnae llyn Lewis  Johnna Holloway



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