Ingredients for the Crossroads Faire Feast

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Kichiri
Ground Rice Pudding - Tahri
Tartes Du Quelquechose
Everyday Torta
Roast Chicken in Lemon Sauce
Menestra of Greens
Tredura (hashed leeks)
Salma Tart
Porridge
Flatbread/Shardbread (Shortbread)
Roast Pork with Mint and Garlic Butter
Apple Bacon
Glazed Veggies

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Kichiri

White Rice
Red Lentils (Massor Dal)
Ghee
Onion, Minced
Clove, powdered
Cinnamon
Black pepper
Ginger, Chopped
Cardamon
Sugar
Bay Leaf
Turmeric
Salt

Serve with fresh Chopped Fruits, Oranges, Mango, Sultanas, Apricots (if available) (cashews on side),

Ground Rice Pudding - Tahri

Ground Rice
Milk
Rose water
Sugar
Chopped Dates
Ground Cloves

Garnish with chopped nuts (Pistachio)

Tartes Du Quelquechose

From Sallets, Humbles, and Shresbury Cakes, pg. 30

Jumbo eggs
Finely chopped ham
Heavy cream
Salt
Ground pepper
Cinnamon
Cloves
Mace
Ginger
Fine chopped currants
Fresh spinach, cleaned, cooked and drained

Garnish platter with flower blossoms (marigold, nasturtium, or squash)

Everyday Torta

Medieval Kitchen, pg. 152

Fresh cheese: ricotta
Sugar
Fresh ginger
Butter
Bread crumbs
Large eggs
Salt
Raisins
Pastry shell
Sugar
Rosewater
Cinnamon

Roast Chicken in Lemon Sauce

Medieval Kitchen, pg. 114

Chickens
Red wine vinegar
Lemon juice
Parsley, chopped
Bay leaves
Sage
Rosemary
Garlic, (crushed lightly)
Salt to taste

Menestra of Greens

Medieval Kitchen, pg. 55

Beef broth
Swiss chard leaves, chopped
Wpinach leaves, chopped
Italian parsley, chopped course
Mint
Black pepper to taste

Tredura (hashed leeks)

Medieval Kitchen, pg. 71

Leeks
Salt pork, rendered
Eggs
Lots of saffron
Salt to taste
Bread crumbs

Top with spice mixture consisting of ground ginger, cinnamon, nutmeg.

Salma Tart

The Islamic World - #51 of Complete Anachronist, pg. 53

Start with basic mini pie shells, blind baked.

Mini Pie shells
Diced Onions
Ground lamb
Ground cloves
Fresh chopped mint
Plain yogurt (full fat)
Olive oil to taste

Porridge

http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atrium/1787/rviking.htm

Cracked wheat kernels
Pearl barley
Whole grain wheat flour
Crushed hazelnuts
Honey
Salt
Apples or pears

Serve with a picture of light cream.

Flatbread/Shardbread (Shortbread)

http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atrium/1787/rviking.htm

Gruttet flour or thick wheat flour
Liquid; use whey or butter milk
Egg
A dash of salt (if desired)

Roast Pork with Mint and Garlic Butter

http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atrium/1787/rviking.htm

Loin of pork
Butter
Salt to taste
Black pepper
Chopped parsley
Chopped garlic
Onions, chopped finely
Fresh mint
Breadcrumbs

Apple Bacon

http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atrium/1787/rviking.htm

Bacon, fresh or cured
Lard or butter, if needed
Onions, sliced
Apples, cored and sliced
Pepper
A few whole cloves

Garnish around pork.

Glazed Veggies

http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atrium/1787/rviking.htm

Peeled carrots diced large
Parsnips scraped and diced large.
Honey
Oil, and salt, pepper

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