[Sca-cooks] Trionfi and April trip

[Sue Clemenger]

Gosh, no! <completely insincere grin>
So what kind of "trionfi" are you making?
--maire

Johnna Holloway wrote:
> What are Trionfi or Trionfi di Tavola ?
> 
> Trionfi, according to John Florio’s Italian dictionary of 1611,means 
> “triumph.” Here the word refers to the sweet sculptural components of 
> the Renaissance and Baroque Italian banquet. No funeral, festival, 
> procession, wedding, state visit or state banquet was complete without 
> an elaborate display of created sugar works or trionfi.
> 
> Can you tell that there's a handout and that there will be an article?
> 
> Johnnae