[Sca-cooks] Thank you - re: Late Italian feasts

[David Walddon]

Perhaps a bit esoteric but you might also take a look at
Westbury, Lord, Handlist of Italian Cookery Books, Florence: Leo S.  
Olschki Editore, 1963
Excellent bibliography of Italian Cookbooks.
I am sure it is available on interlibrary loan.
David
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On Apr 15, 2008, at 8:07 PM, Stefan li Rous wrote:

> The Honorable Lady Melbrig?a i Granb? posted:
>
> <<< Thank you to all who wrote both on and off list about the late
> Italian feast
> ideas.  It has been most helpful.  Mistress Helewys, I found your
> website
> through my own desperate searches and it has been a boon!
> Fortunately, I
> feel like I'm on the right track with this feast and many of the
> ideas I had
> from Platina I am finding duplicated (although some renamed and some
> slight
> flavor changes) in Scappi. >>>
>
> Perhaps this file in the FOOD-BY-CULTURES section of the Florilegium
> might be useful:
> fd-Italy-msg      (42K)  2/24/08    Period Italian food. Cookbooks.
>
> There are also these bibliographies in the FOOD-BOOKS section:
> p-Italy-food-bib   (9K) 12/ 1/99    Bibliographies on period Italian
> food.
> Platina-bib        (7K) 11/ 7/00    A bibliography on Bartolomeo
> Platina by
>                                         Thomas Gloning.
>
> And perhaps some of the similar feasts which have been done, which
> can be read about in the FEASTS section, might also prove of use:
> 15C-Italn-fst-art (24K) 10/24/02    Meridian Kingdom A&S Fair feast
> by Fra
>                                         Niccolo Difrancesco. 15C
> Italian.
> NP-Italisn-fst-art (24K) 2/ 1/05    An Italian feast done by Bear for
>                                         Namron Protectorate XXVIII.
> Platina-Feast-art (10K)  5/24/01    A feast from Platina by Lady
> Clotild.
> Platina-Lunch-art  (8K)  5/24/01    An Italian lunch using recipes
> from Platina.
>
> Stefan
> --------
> THLord Stefan li Rous    Barony of Bryn Gwlad    Kingdom of Ansteorra
>     Mark S. Harris           Austin, Texas
> StefanliRous at austin.rr.com
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