[Sca-cooks] About Cassie
Jadwiga Zajaczkowa / Jenne Heise
jenne at fiedlerfamily.net
Mon Sep 20 07:55:24 PDT 2004
> _Fabulous Feasts_ is often offered by SCA cooks as an example of an
> unreliable source--not only does the author not give, or cite, the
> originals of the recipes, she is supposed to have admitted to
> inventing at least one of them. A good general rule is not to trust
> any secondary source that doesn't include the original, since if you
> haven't seen the original recipe you have no way of knowing how close
> the version in the secondary source is.
And I'm suddenly reminded of Arthur Weasley's "Never trust anything that
can think for itself if you can't see where it keeps its brain."
-- Jadwiga, being silly.
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-- Jadwiga Zajaczkowa, Knowledge Pika jenne at fiedlerfamily.net
"I have found some of the best reasons I ever had for remaining
at the bottom simply by looking at the men at the top." Frank Colby
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