Enuma Elish

Dinner with the Green Team

Our Dungeons and Dragons group has decided to trumpet our vain boast
to the virtual heavens. We are the best catered game on the East coast.
Herein is my journal of our group- our menus, and secondarily- what
we did that week.
 
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6/3/02
Brie-like cheese and crackers

chicken curry
balti rice
yogurt

chocolate cake with rum fondant

summary
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5/27/02

Character Dinner!

Dinner with Roxanne

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5/20/02

Refried beans
salsa
chips
rice
tamales

lemon mousse, raspberries and poundcake



summary
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5/13/02

kielbasa and onions
rice

strawberry margarita cookies

on break- low turnout
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5/7/02

on hiatus

summary
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4/29/02

rice
chicken and veggies in Black bean sauce
curry potato birds nests with chickpeas

Palmiers
fresh strawberries
saffron currant bread with honey
hazelnut wafer cookies

summary
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4/22/02

Pizza

choclate and toasted hazelnut cookies
Belgian chocolate liquers
Belgain seashell hazelnut chocolate pralines

menu

summary
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4/15/02

popcorn

marinated beef kebobs
grilled tomatoes, onions, peppers and mushrooms
rice

Sugared lemons

strawberries, bananas and marachino cherries with melted dark chocolate

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4/7/02
wasabi peas

Asparagus soup with parmesan cheese custard
Roast beef tenderloin
Roast new potatoes with herbs
Fried zucchini with Thyme

Strawberry rhubarb Pie
Mixed fruits pie with walnut topping
Vanilla ice cream

We cause more uproar in the underdark.
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4/1/02

sweet and sour chicken
Jasmine rice
Frosted brownies
Easter candy

Dinner with Penny's gran, the teenagers, and the dwarves.
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3/25/02

Japanese Curry and rice
shrimp cocktail

Grapes
chocolate mint truffle sticks
Orange spice bread
Bread pudding
assorted macaroons

We take our field trip into the city. We wreak havoc on the marketplace,
and Devonshire whacks one of the kids. Good thing we have resurrection handy.

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3/18/02

American Chop Suey
green salad
Olive Bread

Cookies (Chocolate dipped shortbread and mini linzer tortes)
Summer Peach fruit roll
Chocolate cake

In picking up our ward, Penny, so she can go see her Grandma, we wind up with
a few... complications. We are now traveling to the underdark with the new
Roman trade commission, the Dwarven Heritage socitey (off to our the lost
dwarven cities) and 40 teenagers and 6 chaperones from the Sunnydale
Institute for Undead Study, and a small military detachment for security.
So much for unobtrusive.

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3/11/02

Dolmas (Stuffed Grape leaves)
pita bread
tzatziki
hummos
red pepper hummous
mixed olives
feta cheese
pickled peppers

Macadamia nut and chocolate tarts
lemon curd tarts with white chocolate shavings
cherry and pastry creame tarts with marmelade glaze
anisette cookies
cranberry apple streudel

The amazon gets de-warged.
Discretion being the better part of valour, we decide that attacking
the emormous goblin city, sacking and looting it might be a bit beyond
our means at the present time. We are going to go off to the underdark
and see what info we can get about Angmar from that side.


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3/4/02

Spicy Black Bean dip and chips
Grapes

Chicken stir fry with peanut satay sauce
Chinese Lo mein noodles

Hazelnut chocolate cookies
Mini Fruit tarts
blood orange jellies
chocolate dipped meringues
white chocolate dipped strawberries

Cures for lycanthropy are investigated. Our loving cleric
suggests "maybe we can put her to sleep. We also nip off to
talk to Angelika about people, souls, reincanation, resurrection
of the dead, the current philopsophy of the afterlife, both human
and elven, and the end of the world. you know- the ususal stuff.
Angelika declines an offer to chat with the lich lord.(and use
Alex's "favor" from him)


 

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2/25/2002

Ham
Boiled potatoes
Green beans

Orange tea cookies

Mixed dessert platter-
Piroulines
Linzer cookies (with homade raspberry jam)
Ribbon candy
candied kumquats
Pecan Crumble
banana chips
Brownies

We caught up on the previous weeks exploits, and futher debated our strategies for dealing with Gram the golden.
We had a drunken party, and discovered Alex is now a werewarg.Good thing Demara has added Warg biscuits to her cooking repetiore.
 
 

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2/18/02

Turkey Soup
French Bread

Russian Candy Assortment
Chocolate dipped Lebkuchen
 

Reconnaissance done on Angmar. 4 roads in were found, as well as 400 year old crucified screaming Roman soldiers. One freed.

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2/11/02
 

Lemongrass Stir Fry
Basmati Rice
 
Bailey's and Grand Mrnier Truffles


We check out the forest around Angmar.The ferns and trees watch us. ICK.

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2/4/02
 

Homemade Guacamole and Chips
Fresh Bread
New cheese (homemade)
Chips and onion Dip

Beef Burgundy
Potatoes with butter, salt and pepper
Salad of fresh greens

Pear Tart
Baked Mini pears in caramel and chopped pecans

Initial foray to get information on Gram the Golden, and Angmar.

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1/28/02

Meatloaf and potatoes baked together
Carrots

(what DID we have for dessert.....)

We reclaim the mech (which, predictably strayed
after the battle, and make a big mess in the forest.The
amazon has to be resurrected... again.

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1/21/02

Appetisers
Grapes
Fried Potstickers
Beaujolais Wine

Spaghetti with Jo's Red Sauce
Garlic Bread

Baked pears in caramel with chopped nuts
Banana Almond cakes with Espresso icing
Lebkuchen Gingerbread
Lemon Tarts
Shortbread with raspberry jam
Cranberry Apple Tart

Party's second foray to Iron Tree in which we encounter Gorgons (and Alex gets stoned) and we enjoy a degree of success.