[Sca-cooks] chantrelles and SCA place names

David Walddon david at vastrepast.com
Mon Jan 31 15:59:50 PST 2011


They are sorta big here in the Pacific Northwest as well. 
YUM! 
I have some in butter in the freezer. 
Might be good with the Lamb Shanks I am making tonight. 
Eduardo 


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On Jan 31, 2011, at 3:54 PM, Ana Valdés wrote:

> Chantarelles are Swedens most appreciate ,mushrooms, a delicacy to reindeer
> or eelk.
> Ana
> 
> 
> 
> On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 12:44 AM, Stefan li Rous
> <StefanliRous at austin.rr.com>wrote:
> 
>> Juana Isabella said:
>> <<< Or in the Barony of Allyshia where the chantrelles grow wild and they
>> are most profligate with them at their feasts. Chantrelle soup for 100 from
>> a bunch of poor college students anyone? >>>
>> 
>> I didn't know what a "chantrelles" was, so I did some web searching. They
>> are a wild mushroom. I just hope the pickers know what they are doing.
>> 
>> "Other related chanterelle species are also edible, but don't confuse the
>> chanterelle with the poisonous Jack O'Lantern(Omphalotus olearius), a larger
>> mushroom that grows clustered on dead wood, with gills that are not forked
>> or divided."
>> 
>> Sounds like it could be good, though.
>> 
>> Another interesting comment, from the same site,
>> http://www.wildmanstevebrill.com
>> 
>> "The chanterelle is one of the world's best-known choice wild mushrooms.
>> Professional pickers strip clean forests in the Pacific Northwest, ship the
>> chanterelles to France in refrigerated pLn.s, can them, and return them to
>> the US as expensive imported French gourmet mushrooms!"
>> 
>> And on a totally different topic, do you know how this barony got its name
>> or what it stands for? I don't have it in any of my placenames-msg files in
>> the SCA-STORIES section.
>> 
>> If anyone knows the history and story behind any SCA placename, and the
>> story is not already in any of the Florilegium placenames-msg files, I'd
>> love to get it. Often the groups heraldry also has a connection to where the
>> name came from. If you've been dying to get your name into the Florilegium
>> and just haven't been able to do it, and don't want to write an article,
>> here is your chance...
>> 
>> If you do a search on a group name using the search engine at the top of
>> the Florilegium, and none of the placenames-msg files show up, then I don't
>> have that history.
>> 
>> Stefan
>> 
>> --------
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>>  Mark S. Harris           Austin, Texas
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