From fido7.tolkien Wed Mar 17 16:17:08 1993
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From: crosser@pccross.msk.su (Eugene Crosser)
Subject: Lembas recipe
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Date: Tue, 16 Mar 1993 21:13:59 GMT
Message-ID: <1993Mar16.211359.23657@pccross.msk.su>
References: <1993Mar11.125700.25497@fys.ruu.nl>

volwerk@fys.ruu.nl (Martin Volwerk) writes in alt.fan.tolkien:

> Hi there,
> 
> A few days ago there was a question if there was a recipe  for Lembas.
> In the "Lembas", the official organ of the Dutch Tolkien society
> "Unquendor" a recipe was published, which results in very tastefull
> cookies/bread.
> 
> ingredients:
> 3 table spoons of butter
> 1 egg
> 8 table spoons of sugar
> 1 satchel of vanilla suger (not neccesary)
> 12 table spoons of flour
> 1 tea spoon cinnamon
> a bit of strong coffee
> 
> Preheat the oven at 175 degrees centigrade (350 F).
> Mix all the ingedients in a bowl, but safe a little of the egg, and
> knead thourohgly into a ball (add butter or flour if neccesary)
> Put the ball into the fridge, for an hour or so. 
> Make a roll of it and cut slices of 1 cm thick.
> (if you want to make real big "lembasses" roll it out onto a plate)
> Strike out the rest of  the egg over the lembas.
> (you might want to put some razins on top of it)
> Bake the lembas in the middle of the oven for 20 minutes, untill it is
> light brown in colour. Do not let them become any darker, because the 
> taste will be bitter then.
> 
> Well, Lady Galadriel might not have baked them like this, if she
> baked any cookies at all, but it is tastefull and it gives you
> something to do.
> 
> Elen sila Lumenn'omentielvo!
> 
> Martin.
> 
> 
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