[Sca-cooks] Trionfi and April trip

Elaine Koogler ekoogler1 at comcast.net
Thu Apr 1 06:22:08 PST 2004


If so, please, please be sure to share!

Kiri

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
> ----------------:
>
>> What's trinofi?
>> --maire, curious, and *really* envying your trip to the Leeds 
>> Symposium.....
>>
>> Johnna Holloway wrote:
>>
>>> Just a quick note.
>>>
>>> I'll be off rather than on the lists this week due to the fact
>>> that I am creating trionfi for Helewyse's Italian feast this
>>> coming weekend.
>>> Yes, there's a descriptive write-up and I will take pictures.
>>
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