[Sca-cooks] Recipes in verse

[Stefan li Rous]

Cailte commented:
> Quoting jenne at fiedlerfamily.net:
> >> THL Gwen Katrin von Berlin,
> >> having been offered admittance into the Order of the Laurel
Yes, Congratulations/Condolences to GwenCat.
> hurrah indeed!  a lovely, learned and gentle lady who was willing to 
> put
> up with a bard who insisted on writing some recipes for a handout in
> verse.  8-)
Of course I've never heard this particular story, but putting the 
recipe or menu in verse was not unknown in period. See this file and if 
anyone has any more examples, I'd love to get them:
rec-in-verse-msg  (12K)  1/10/03    Period recipes written in a verse 
format.
http://www.florilegium.org/files/FOOD/rec-in-verse-msg.html

Stefan
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