[Sca-cooks] Christmas in July...
Joel Lord
jpl at ilk.org
Mon Jul 24 19:47:53 PDT 2017
If I might ask, what _did_ the translation cost?
And why didn't we think to do this sooner?
- Joel of Vestfell, East Kingdom
On 7/24/2017 10:17 PM, Glenn Gorsuch wrote:
> Well, kinda.
>
> Remember a bit over a month, month and a half ago that Duke Cariadoc found
> for us the text of a bunch of sixteenth century Hungarian recipes? And we
> all agreed it was sad that we didn't read Hungarian.
>
> Well, just over a month ago, I had this crazy notion. What if we could
> find a translator online? How much would it cost? Well, too much for this
> petty bureaucrat to pay for it turns out. But I asked around a few of my
> local SCA cooking groups on Facebook, and, um, in under fifty and a half
> hours, I had a crowdfunded commitment for the whole amount, including for
> the feast menus from 1603 that followed it. We all agreed that it would be
> made available to anyone who wanted it.
>
> It took a month for him to get the recipes done. The menus are still in
> process. But waiting...waiting stinks.
>
> The cookbook is now up at http://medievalcookery.com/etexts.html?Hungary
>
> There is a slight revision coming in the next day or so, but nothing that
> would keep you from enjoying it now. It will also shortly be hosted on
> Cariadoc's site and Fibergeek.com
>
> Go, redact, and cook! And share what you're doing!
>
> Gwyn Chwith ap Llyr
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