[Sca-cooks] Fantasy foods was Sca-cooks Digest, Vol 5, Issue 43

[Cat Dancer]

> In addition to bread, fruit, cheese and sausages I
> clearly remember bubbly pies, cookies, all sorts of
> sticky sweet confections, roasted meats (Wherries and
> Herdbeasts,) Fish, and fish balls (dumplings?) at
> least in sea areas, and TUBERS (am assuming they are
> potatoes.) I think she mentions other greens as well,
> but am not in a place to hunt down the references.
> Porridge (with too much sweetner in one particular
> riders case) seems to be the breakfast of choice when
> not on the run, then grabbing a meat roll was the only
> option ;-)
> and we cant forget the ubiquitus Klah (coffee/cocoa
> beverage,) Wine, and juices.
>
> So she did have a little more than just 4 items, even
> if it is not a truly well rounded diet.
>
> In Service
> Gwen Cat
> 12 books down, and need to hunt up at least 5 more.


And red roots, and legumes. I have oddly vivid memories of the feast at 
Ruatha in the first book.

Margaret FitzWilliam