[Sca-cooks] Favorite Frugal Pennsic Meals

[Phil Troy / G. Tacitus Adamantius]

On Jun 6, 2006, at 1:16 AM, Johnna Holloway wrote:

> Being invited out to eat. Actually my husband went to
> the War by himself in 82 when we were still students. I think
> he ate mac and cheese, rice, and packages of dried corned beef
> that were selling for 3 for a dollar.
> I know he got upset because his sister and her two vegetarian
> friends ruined his mac and cheese one night when they added
> mushrooms to it. The War only lasted about 4 days at that time so
> it wasn't like he had to survive for 2 weeks on that diet.

It is rumored that the autocrat of the last Pennsic War (I'm sorry,  
the autocrat of Pennsic is not a steward, I think), Sir Edward Zifran  
of Gendy, has carried the same can of beans to every Pennsic for many  
years, and has never had to open it.

Adamantius