Vigil foods (was Re: [Sca-cooks] Quail eggs)

[johnna holloway]

There some Vigil menus at:
http://home.earthlink.net/~mkcooks/Articles.htm

which is part of the Middle Kingdom Cooks List. Articles
get posted here.

Johnnae llyn Lewis   Johnna Holloway

Robin Carroll-Mann wrote:
>snipped--
> Peerage vigil, so I've never seen what the food setup is
> like.  Obviously, finger-foods and nibblies are preferred.  What is a
> reasonable number of dishes to serve?  Are such basic items as fruits (dried
> or fresh), nuts, and cheeses usual?>
> I know that there are cooks here who have done vigil catering.  Any
> comments?>
> Brighid ni Chiarain