[Sca-cooks] Leonardo as cook?

[David Walddon]

Leonardo's Kitchen Notebooks written by Jonathan and Shelagh Routh. 
Jonathan Routh  co-starred in the British version of the television show Candid Camera. 
SMILE! Your on Candid Camera!
Eduardo

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Food is life. May the plenty that graces your table truly be a VAST REPAST. 

David Walddon
david at vastrepast.com
www.vastrepast.net



On Sep 14, 2011, at 8:39 PM, Stefan li Rous wrote:

> From the Lochac list.
> 
> Stefan
> 
> Date: Thu, 15 Sep 2011 09:26:50 +1200
> From: tamara at suncrow.com
> Subject: [Lochac] Hell's Kitchen: Leonardo
> To: "Shambles \(Lochac\)" <lochac at sca.org.au>
> 
> http://www.laphamsquarterly.org/voices-in-time/kitchen-appliances.php
> 
> "Master Leonardo da Vinci?s kitchen is a bedlam..."  from a letter
> written Sabba da Castiglione.  Frankly, "bedlam" is an understatement.
> 
> 
> http://www.laphamsquarterly.org/roundtable/roundtable/top-chef-old-master.php
> 
> How about at the next feast we take a page out of Sforza's book by
> ?tethering beribboned rabbits to the chairs of his table guests, that
> they may wipe their grease-ridden hands on the beast?s backs" ?  Some
> protocol hints from the da Vinci as well, including that a guest
> should "not place unpleasing or half-chewed pieces of his own food
> upon his neighbor?s plate without first asking him", and how best to
> arrange seating if an assassination is planned.
> 
> Kazimira
> 
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