[Sca-cooks] "Fabulous Feasts"

[Phil Troy / G. Tacitus Adamantius]

On Apr 8, 2007, at 2:26 PM, Aldyth at aol.com wrote:

> I was gifted with this book at 12th night some 15 years ago. The   
> person who
> did the "deed" was convinced it was a wonderful source for me to   
> continue my
> cooking education.  That said,  I agree with Stefan.   Although I  
> did try St.
> Johns Rice from the recipe section.  Once.   That volume  
> "disappeared" from my
> collection a few years ago.  So I had to  re buy it online.  Just  
> to have it
> and show my guild members how far we  have come.

My goal is to have only one copy. Every time I get rid of any extras,  
somebody helpfully gives me a new copy. I'm giving serious thought to  
burying the next one at a crossroads with an ashen stake driven  
though it.

Adamantius (who also agrees that the non-recipe sections are actually  
pretty good)





"S'ils n'ont pas de pain, vous fait-on dire, qu'ils  mangent de la  
brioche!" / "If there's no bread, you have to say, let them eat cake!"
     -- attributed to an unnamed noblewoman by Jean-Jacques Rousseau,  
"Confessions", 1782

"Why don't they get new jobs if they're unhappy -- or go on Prozac?"
     -- Susan Sheybani, assistant to Bush campaign spokesman Terry  
Holt, 07/29/04