<div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify">To all those who may read these words does Lord Bertran de Saint Jean, head cook for Defending the Gate send fair and heartfelt greetings.  It is my distinct honor to present to all a feast of Prussian deliciacies following the day’s revelry.  I present for your consideration the course of dishes, with full ingredients below.  Know that if a dish is marked (GF), truly it is gluten-free.  Also know that certain dishes, which are not so marked, that we are still attempting to present as gluten-free, so prithee check the final full ingredients list, which shall be available at the Gate upon registry.  My staff and I look forward to seeing you three days hence.  I may be reached with any questions at <a href="mailto:bertran.de.st.jean@gmail.com">bertran.de.st.jean@gmail.com</a></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><b><u>Sauces</u></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><b>Lord’s Sauce (Cinnamon sauce)</b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify">    <i>Ingredients</i></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify"><i>     </i>  Ground cloves</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify">       Nutmeg</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify">       Cardamom</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify">       Black pepper</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify">       Red wine vinegar</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify">       Cinnamon</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify">       Ginger</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify">       Bread crumbs</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><b>Honey Butter (GF)</b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><b>     </b><i>Ingredients</i></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify"><i>       </i>Wildflower honey</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify">       Butter</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><b>Orange Sauce (GF)</b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify">     <i>Ingredients</i></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify"><i>      </i> Butter</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify">       Honey</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify">       Orange zest</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><b>Sweet Mustard (GF)</b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><b>Spicy Mustard (GF)</b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><b>Whipped Butter (GF)</b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><b><u>First Remove</u></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><b>Smoked gouda (GF)</b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><b>Manchego (GF)</b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><b>Fresh-baked pretzels</b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><b>     </b><i>Ingredients</i></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify"><i>       </i>Active dry yeast</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify">       Bread flour</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify">       Light brown sugar</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify">       Vegetable oil</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify">       Sea salt</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify">       Baking soda</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify">       Eggs</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><b>Sausages in Pottage (GF)</b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify">    <i>Ingredients</i></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify">      Bratwurst</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify">       Apples</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify">       Onions</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify">       Butter</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify">       Nutmeg</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify">       Cloves</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify">       Sherry</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify">       Sugar</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><b><u>Second Remove</u></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><b>Koken wan Honer (Chicken Pies) (Available GF, ask server)</b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify">    <i>Ingredients</i></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify">       Chicken thighs</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify">       Butter</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify">       Olive oil</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify">       Cumin</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify">       Sage</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify">       Sea salt</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify">       Black pepper</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify">       Garlic</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify">       Whole milk</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify">       Pie crust (GF offering is filling only)</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><b>Brat Ruben (Roasted Root Vegetables) (GF)</b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><b>     </b><i>Ingredients</i></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify">       Parsnips</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify">       Beets</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify">       Turnips</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify">       Carrots</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify">       Olive oil</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify">       Sugar</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><b>Spenat (Spinach)</b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><b>     </b><i>Ingredients</i></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify"><i>       </i>Spinach</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify">       Butter</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify">       Bacon</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify">       Currants</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify">       Black pepper</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify">       Ginger</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><b><u>Third Remove</u></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><b>Sauerbraten (Marinated beef) (GF)</b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><b>     </b><i>Ingredients</i></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify"><i>       </i>Beef</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify">       Onions</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify">       Parsnips</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify">       Cloves</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify">       Peppercorns</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify">       Bay leaves</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify">       Red wine vinegar</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify">       Ginger snaps (gluten free)</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify">       Corn starch</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><b>Bohemian Pease (GF)</b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify">     <i>Ingredients</i></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify">       Pease</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify">       Cardamom</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify">       Nutmeg</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify">       Raw sugar</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify">       Ginger</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify">       Marsala wine</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><b>Rotkhol mit Apfeln (Red Cabbage with Apples) (GF)</b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><b>     </b><i>Ingredients</i></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify"><b><i>       </i></b>Red cabbage</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify">       Apples</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify">       Butter</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify">       Onions</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify">       Red wine vinegar</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify">       Ruby port</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify">       Sugar</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify">       Black pepper</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify">       Ground cloves</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify">       Bay leaves</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify">       Lemon juice</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><b><u>Fourth Remove</u></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><b>Lebkuchen (Walnut cookies) (GF) served with Kirschen (GF) (Wine-stewed cherries) and whipped cream (GF)</b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><b>     </b><i>Ingredients</i></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify"><i>       </i>Walnuts</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify">       Candied orange peel</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify">       Orange zest</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify">       Cinnamon</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify">       Ground cloves</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify">       Coriander</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify">       Allspice</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify">       Nutmeg</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify">       Cardamom</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify">       Vanilla</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify">       Sugar</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify">       Eggs</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify">       Dried cherries</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify">       Merlot wine</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify">       Heavy cream</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify">       Sugar</p><div><br></div>-- <br><div class="gmail_signature"><div>In Service to the Dream,<br><br>Brian C. Bertrand<br>SKA-Bertran de Saint Jean<br><br>I am a fan of the cereal comma:  Part of a balanced breakfast that includes milk, juice, and toast.</div>
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<div>Showing deference to those with power over you is not courtesy, it is self-preservation.  Showing deference to those over whom you have power is not only courtesy, but grace.<br></div></div>
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