Then Sebell handed Piemur a dried meat roll of the sort that was standard journey rations, and Piemur began to view the imminent day in a much improved frame of mind. Dragondrums, chapter 6 These are inspired by Russian piroshki which are bread buns with stew in them. Meat rolls are ubiquitous on Pern they … Continue reading Meat Rolls
" Just take a bite, Piemur. You'll see. Get a bubbly or two inside you, and you'll feel more like your self. Imagine! Piemur not wanting all the bubblies he can eat.!" Dragondrums, Chapter 2 I always liked the idea of bubbly pies. They sound so delicious, but then I discovered that bubbly pies are … Continue reading How to make Bubbly pies
This comb is not exactly based on anything as the best reference I found was of a metal comb. However I have no experience with metal working and I wouldn't want to use a metal comb anyway. To make this comb you will need: Some type of fine grained wood (I'm using cherry) 1cm thick, … Continue reading Wooden comb
She [Menolly] went to the clay deposits that Half-Circle Hold used and got sufficient clay to make herself several cups, plates and rude containers for storage, which she hardened in the ashes of her fire. Dragonsong ch. 7 Recently I have become interested in pottery and how it's made, particularly whether you can fire it … Continue reading Clay pots
"A sort of combination of coffee and chocolate, I think, with a spicy aftertaste." The Chronicles of Pern, Chapter 1 The P.E.R.N. Survey There are other recipes for klah around but they never taste quite right to me, so after some experimenting here are 4 recipes for klah. I would like these to be thicker … Continue reading How to make Klah
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