[Sca-cooks] "Here Be DRAGONS Cake and Subtletie Contest"

[Stefan li Rous]

Olwen said:
<<< Ok. I'll bite. Can i mail in an entry? Or must i be there? I have just recently got the smell of almonds out of my skin and can finally even eat the d*@n things again so this might be fun.>>>

I've wondered if/when this might happen. :-)

<<< Also, i have sculpted that dragon so often in the past you would think i live in mid-realm >>>

Welcome back, Olwen!

For those new to this list, years ago Olwen was quite famous in Atlantia and even across the Known World for her playing with marzipan and her sotelties, many made with the help her baronial? cooking guild. Then she took a pilgrimage to Europe and disappeared. :-(

marzipan-msg (111K) 7/25/10 Use of marzipan (almond paste) in sotelties in both period and the SCA. Working with marzipan.
http://www.florilegium.org/files/FOOD-SWEETS/marzipan-msg.html

Stefan

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