Cooking

Preparation, storage, and presentation of food.

[NOR] Play with Fire Moot

2013-06-14 18:00
2013-06-16 12:00
US/Central

The Barony of Windhaven will be hosting a "Play with Fire" Moot in Green Bay, June 14-16.  Since some of the projects we'd like to play with take more than a few hours, Lord Balthazar has graciously opened his backyard/field to us for free camping for the weekend.  Come for the day (Saturday) or come on Friday for the whole weekend! 

Brat and brew in Old Town Nuremberg

A walk through old town Nuremberg, Germany takes visitors back in time to the Middle Ages. An 11th century castle, toy museum, the home of Albrecht Dürer and over six acres of brewing tradition make for a memorial travel location. Russ Juskalian of the New York Times Travel section has the story.

Delights from Richard's table

Popular British chef, and "self-confessed medieval foodie," Clarissa Dickson Wright takes on the cooking of the 14th century when she prepares dishes from Britain's oldest known cookbook, The Forme of Cury, written during the reign of King Richard II.

Roman fare at Vindolanda

British chef John Crouch is an expert on Roman cookery. Recently he shared his knowledge with visitors to the Roman Army Museum at Vindolanda, along Hadrian's Wall, through a series of events that allowed participants to "sample a taste for themselves of the Roman diet."

[ATL] Garden of Thyme: Herbal Collegium

2013-05-31 09:00
2013-06-01 21:00
US/Eastern

Parsley, Sage, Rosemary, & Thyme are just a very few of the wide range of herbs used in period. Cooking, Curing Ills, & Coloring Fabrics, just a few of their uses.

Remnants of Iron Age Feast Found

Cattle skulls and thirteen cauldrons which showed residue of animal fats were unearthed in England.

Videos from Hampton Court Kitchens

Five short videos produced by Historic Royal Palaces explain some of the cookery aspects that are demonstrated each month at Hampton Court.

[MID] Battle Of The Inland Seas XIX!

2013-05-17 17:00
2013-05-17 17:00
US/Eastern

Battle Of The Inland Seas XIX! Welcomes Butts & Bales!!!! MAY 17-19, 2013

[WES] Beltane Coronation

2013-05-03 12:00
2013-05-05 16:00
US/Pacific

Their Majesties invite one and all to come and bear witness to the coronation of Their Heirs. Come celebrate with the West and participate in the myriad of activities planned!

German Cooking Pots Discovered

Copper, bronze and brass cooking pots, which had been buried during the Thirty Years War, were unearthed in Guetzkow, Germany.

Festschrift to honor Magistra Jaelle of Armida

Many list subscribers have read about the recent passing of former Laurel Queen of Arms, Magistra Jaelle of Armida. Friends and associates of Magistra Jaelle are attempting to create a festschrift in her honor.

[LOC] Newcomers' Feast

2013-03-23 18:00
2013-03-23 23:00
Australia/West

Takshila. Nalanda. Al-Karaouine. Bologna. The first universities were founded thousands of years ago, and higher learning has been continuous since then. The College of St. Basil the Great is honoured to be able to follow in these ancient footsteps. Join us in welcoming our new batch of students with a night of feasting and dancing!

[LOC] Persona Feast

2013-04-13 17:00
2013-04-13 21:00
Australia/West

Abertridwr presents Persona Feast April 13, 2013 in Roleystone WA

[LOC] Royal Tavern Feast

2013-04-27 18:30
2013-04-27 22:00
Australia/South

The Barony of Innilgard presents Royal Tavern Feast April 27, 2013 in North Adelaide, SA.

The power of cheese

Travelers in northern Norway were inconvenienced recently when a truckload of burning cheese closed the Brattli Tunnel at Tysfjord. The fire continued for five days, releasing toxic gases, and making clearing the tunnel hazardous.

[WES] Perfectly Period Feast III

2013-03-08 16:00
2013-03-10 12:00
US/Pacific

The year is 1579 and you are invited to spend the weekend at the  Aureli villa,  located on the banks of the Po River just outside the city of Ferrara. The Viscontessa has planned a lavish feast for her royal guests and their entourage, showcasing the talents of the cooks,  musicians, singers and dancers under her patronage.

[WES] Northern Wolf Prize Tournament and Collegium

2013-02-23 09:00
2013-02-23 18:00
US/Pacific

The Shire of Wolfscairn invites one and all to the Northern Wolf Prize Tournament and Collegium, held in the beautiful Shire of Wolfscairn at Finley Park. The date to remember is Saturday, February 23, 2013.

[WES] Grand Archery Tourney

2013-01-19 09:00
2013-01-19 18:00
US/Pacific

The Canton of Hawks Haven summons and invites all archers and crossbowmen to our annual Medieval Archery Tournament! Test your skills against the best archers of the West Kingdom. Honor, infamy and prizes await those who are the top shot. Those who wish to vie for that coveted honor of “The Hood” of Darkwood may also compete.

[WES] Cynaguan Winter Investiture

2013-01-26 10:00
2013-01-26 22:00
US/Pacific

Please come and celebrate the Investiture of the Lord and Lady of the Swan, Thors Stagge and Eowyn! Plan to spend the day with us in fellowship and merriment.

[LOC] Midsummer: A Feast of the Medium Ævum

2013-01-19 18:30
2013-01-19 23:00
Australia/West

Celebrate the fineries of the thirteenth to fifteenth centuries. Inspired by accounts of feasting in Middle English and Old French romances, this Midsummer feast will be an occasion of chivalry, fin amour and pageantry.

[LOC] Just Desserts

2012-02-16 18:00
2012-02-16 23:00
Australia/West

It's a sweet life and we've got it good, in this late Tudor Neighbourhood.
Looking great all year takes a little care, not to mention our behatted hair.

[EAS] Quintavian Hafla

2013-01-20 16:00
2013-01-20 21:00
US/Eastern

Greetings to the fair Kingdom of the East. Let it be known that the Shire of Quintavia is again opening its doors to host our annual Hafla. 

Denny's to offer Hobbit menu

In an effort to capitalize on the release of Peter Jackson's The Hobbit, Denny's restaurant will offer a promotional menu tie-in. The menu announces the new cuisine with "Welcome to Middle-Earth's Diner."

[LOC] On Ilkla Moor

2012-12-01 09:00
2012-12-01 20:00
Australia/Canberra

On Ilkla Moor, is a specialist campfire cooking event, where we will re-create ancient recipes using authentic techniques.(And by "we" we mean you too!)

Dine with the Bard in Minneapolis

The Minneapolis Institute of Arts will present Supper with Shakespeare: The Evolution of English Banqueting December 13, 2012-March 31, 2013, an exhibit celebrating the spectacular dining experiences during Tudor times.

[WES] Beacons Gate Boar Hunt and Feast

2012-12-08 10:00
2012-12-08 22:00
US/Pacific

The holidays are coming, and so is the Province of the Mists Annual BeaconsGate Boar Hunt and Feast! 

[MID] Winter's Night Feast

2012-11-10 18:00
2012-11-10 23:00
US/East-Indiana

Afonlyn Presents the 5th Annual Winter's Night Feast! Saturday, November 10, 2012, 6-11pm

[WES] Cynagua Fall Coronet

2012-10-26 12:00
2012-10-28 16:00
US/Pacific

Greetings Cynagua and the West Kingdom Populous! Their Highnesses Princess Mari and Prince Brocc do invite all to participate in or bear witness to the Cynagua Coronet List to select their Heirs. Come join us for this epically fun Coronet!

[LOC] Yule in the court of the Bean King

2012-12-01 18:30
2012-12-01 21:00
Australia/West

Come enjoy the hospitality of the Shire of Dragons Bay as we celebrate Yule in the court of the Bean King who will be selected from the populace to oversee the festivities. Gifts will be given to children attending.

[LOC] Rowany Yule

2012-12-15 12:00
2012-12-15 21:00
Australia/NSW

As summer returns to Lochac, banish the last memories of the dearth of winter, and come and enjoy the warmest hospitality that Rowany has to offer. Earn yourself a healthy appetite, and the acclaim of the crowd, at one of the day's tournaments of chivalry and renown. Then, feast upon the decadent offerings of our hunters and gamekeepers at Rowany's premier summer event.