Redaction challenges recommence on Sunday, September 22! First up is one I hope to use at the Arts & Sciences Championships in November, as part of the dayboard/youth activity for that day —medieval pretzels! As taken from a post on SCA Cooks on Facebook: Rumpolt (German 1581) has (translations by Ranvaig (Sharon Palmer)): Gebackens 55. … Continue reading September 2019 redaction!
We will host the annual Kingdom A&S Championship on November 16 in Ithaca. See event details or the Æthelmearc A&S page for more information.
For her past achievement as Kingdom Youth Arts & Sciences Champion, and for her participation as sous chef on the winning team at Cast Iron Chef IV, and for her victorious youth food dish at Ice Dragon this spring, as well as continuing interest in illumination and other arts & sciences, Their Majesties Gareth and … Continue reading Cornelia Recognized
T-shirts, sweatshirts, mugs, stickers! Get yours now, via the link in the footer on every page on this site. The design was provided by Master Bedwyr and used in years past for batch orders for t-shirts. Now, you can order whatever you like, in any color so long at it’s black. Costs are exactly what … Continue reading Myrkie Swag!
At Æthelmearc Kingdom Court, residents of the Dominion and friends escorted Hrólfr to Their Majesties for elevation to the Order of the Laurel. During the time at Pennsic, Bedwyr taught courses on oil lamps, Rhiannon on spinning, Hrólfr on looms and weaving, Elska on brewing and beverages, Robert on shoe-related topics, Maedbh on hobby horses. … Continue reading Hrólfr’s Laurel elevation and other Pennsic news
Recently Mistress Gytha Oggsdottir was admitted to the Order of the White Scarf for her expertise in fencing-related activities. Young Galen was awarded a Silver Alce for his skills with thrown weapons and bow and arrow. Vivant to both!
Like last year, Dominionites took first (Hrólf) and second place (Robert) in the Grand Pentathlon at the Festival of the Passing of the Ice Dragon. A team entry that included Elska and Robert took the special 5-in-1 prize as well. Further, Lord Hrólf received a writ for elevation to the Order of the Laurel. Vivant!
At Coronation, Lord Simon was inducted into the Order of White Scarf in recognition of his prowess in fencing! Vivat!
For a March redaction, I decided to go with something sweet and somewhat thematic. Following is a recipe suitable for a Lenten dish. I found it as early as 1390, and a nearly identical recipe in Two Fifteenth Century Cookbooks; it appears to be a tried-and-true dish that didn’t need much change through the decades. … Continue reading Flowyns in Lente – March Redaction
Our application to participate in the parade on Thursday, May 30, has been accepted. All Myrkies and friends are invited to don their garb and gear and walk as a group. We did this two years ago in order to raise awareness of the SCA. We smile and wave and hand out flyers as we … Continue reading Ithaca Festival Parade