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  Lembas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lembas is a brownish colour on the outside and a cream colour on the inside.
One of the elves comments "[...] we call it lembas or waybread, and it is more strengthening than any food by men, and it is more pleasant than cram, by all accounts." Frodo Baggins and Samwise Gamgee subsist on it through the majority of their journey from there into Mordor.
Tolkien most likely based lembas on bread known as hard tack that was used during long sea voyages and military campaigns as a primary foodstuff.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lembas   (504 words)

  
 Food & Drink of Middle-earth
Lembas was originally given to the Elves by Yavanna.
Yavanna made the lembas from corn that she grew in the fields of Aman and the cakes imparted the strength of that land to those who ate it.
Aragorn was able to discern what became of the Hobbits in part because of the crumbs of lembas and discarded mallorn leaf found at the edge of the woods.
www.tuckborough.net /food.html   (1915 words)

  
 LembasBread vs Chaos33 (polished rec, with screenshots!)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
Lembas ships 2 caravels and builds one, in order to gain an advantage over the 2 caravels he expects to be shipped by chaos (first battle).
Lembas' economy is starting to reap it's benefits and Lembas throws up a 2nd TC due to the 1000 wood he ships.
Lembas foolishly leaves a fort wagon unguarded in the corner of the map hoping to place it near a goldmine when Chaos is distracted by a battle.
www.nerveclan.com /smf/index.php?topic=529.msg4342   (1269 words)

  
 Lord of the Rings Cookie Recipes - Lembas - SF/Fantasy Movies
At The Making of a Restaurant, the Oscar's banquet organizers introduced Lembas to Hollywood in 2002, saying, "Every year I'm in charge of the Oscar party, and every year I try to prepare foods that are thematic to the five Best Picture nominees (and sometimes a straggler or two, if they're noteworthy).
OB instructors even call their form of Lembas "Flappers", because of the intense process of slapping, slapping and slapping the dough in the communal kitchens.
We do know that lembas was light brown on the outside and the color of cream inside, I believe it tasted slighty of honey and was somewhat cake/wafer like." To try her version: Heather Jean's LOTR site.
www.bellaonline.com /ArticlesP/art15732.asp   (1321 words)

  
 The Barrow-Downs Discussion Forum - Lembas
Lembas could have been a recipe of Melian's that Galadrial knew because she lived in Doriath for so long with Celeborn when Thingol and Melian were still ruling.
Lembas reminds me of stuff that in everyday is normal but add the drug factor to it, they become exceptional.
Lembas is Twinkies, well the proof is there all right, I wouldn't say they were drugged, just magically enhanced to sustain a person, like vitamins.
forum.barrowdowns.com /showthread.php?t=1937   (1941 words)

  
 fan.TheOneRing.net™ | Writings | Recipes | Lembas from Lothlorien
Place on a lightly greased baking sheet, leaving 1" of space between lembas.
For safe keeping, wrap each lemba individually in a fresh, clean mallorn leaf.
If these leaves are unavailable in your area, store the lembas in a tightly closed container.
fan.theonering.net /writing/recipes/files/jincey_lembas.html   (238 words)

  
 MythicTruth :::: LotR :::: The Lembas :::: ....
This 'religious' significance of the Lembas that becomes apparent in Mordor is the ability to rely solely on the sustenance provided by consuming it, and the strength it gives to the wills of Frodo and Sam.
Gollum in his evil state [almost possessed by his lust and desire for the Ring], is repulsed by the the lembas when he tastes it.
With this explanation, one can see that in the lembas, Tolkien has amalgamated the supernatural qualities of the Eucharist with the original journey understanding of viaticum: the lembas sustains the characters supernaturally on their journeys in the story.
www.mythictruth.com /MainPages/The_Lembas.htm   (1501 words)

  
 Portsmouth Herald Local News: Lembas bread, the second-breakfast of Tolkien’s champions
I cooked lembas bread, a cheeky undertaking for a mortal.
My son pronounced the lembas "a lot like Honey Bunches of Oats cereal," high praise from a young man of Middle America.
Hoyt says one of Tolkien’s letters suggests lembas may be inspired by the "viaticum" of the Latin Mass, the Eucharist given to people in danger of dying or who are embarking on a very dangerous journey.
www.seacoastonline.com /2004news/02042004/it/74208.htm   (802 words)

  
 The Lord of the Rings - Rings & Things: Lembas
Lembas is Elven way-bread that is surprisingly strengthening in small amounts.
Lembas sustains Frodo and Sam during their journey to Mordor.
While on the Winding Stair, Gollum uses the Lembas to drive a wedge between Frodo and Sam, resulting in Frodo sending Sam away.
www.patriotresource.com /lotr/things/lembas.html   (104 words)

  
 Lembas
Lembas is the name of the special cakes the Elves created specially for travelling.
Galadriel gave packages of Lembas rapped in leaves to the Fellowship of the Ring to aid them during their quest.
During Frodo and Sam's journey through Mordor they only had Lembas as provisions and without lembas they would never have made it.
radio.weblogs.com /0116391/stories/2002/11/23/lembas.html   (106 words)

  
 Forever Frodo
Reserve 2 TBSP of this mixture to brush the tops of the lembas.
Place on a lightly greased baking sheet or stone, leaving 1" of space between lembas.
For safe keeping, wrap each lembas individually in a fresh, clean mallorn leaf.
groups.msn.com /ForeverFrodo/lembasrecipe.msnw   (195 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
Make your own Lembas Bread, as light and tasty as the morsels that kept the fellowship on their feet!
NOTE: Just a warning, I tried making this myself (although I'm a horrible cook) and it was very nasty tasting.
I'm guessing that I made them too thick, so if you plan on making yourself some Lembas, make them only about 1/2 an inch thick rather than 1 1/2.
www.angelfire.com /un/eternal1/lembas.html   (267 words)

  
 Passages: Ch. V: Lembas
Now, heading home to bring welcome news of the accepted alliance between Dale and Lórien, they lingered, often not breaking camp until mid-morning, and usually halting well before the sun set in all her ruddy splendor.
The cause for the change was, of course, their newly physical relationship, which only the absence of lembas had permitted.
It did not deaden one's feelings, by any means, but rather placed a kind of buffer between the mind and the body, so that certain types of emotions that would normally evoke a bodily response did not.
www.ucinet.com /~kburkhol/fanfic/pass/pass05.html   (2726 words)

  
 Lembas Bread and Leaf Wrappers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
Heat the leaf carefully at your heat source and curve it to shape.
Bend the side points of leaf in first, remembering to leave enough air space inside for the lembas.
To make the lembas, I used an adaptation of this recipe.
entropyhouse.com /penwiper/costumes/lembas.html   (314 words)

  
 Lembas - Tolkien Gateway
One small bite is enough to fill the stomach of a grown man. "
Lembas, also called waybread in the Common Speech, is a special food made by the Elves.
In Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings, the term "lembas bread" is occasionally used.
tolkiengateway.net /wiki/Lembas   (406 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
> In the "Lembas", the official organ of the Dutch Tolkien society > "Unquendor" a recipe was published, which results in very tastefull > cookies/bread.
> (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.
people.redhat.com /zaitcev/notes/Lembas   (309 words)

  
 lembas bread   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
Scrape into a bowl and add remaining flour and salt.
Bake lembas on a pizzelle or krumkake iron 15 seconds each or until lightly brown.
You may substitute a waffle iron but add a teaspoon of baking powder.
foreverelijah.tripod.com /recipe3.html   (81 words)

  
 Rotten Tomatoes Forums - FORUM CELEBRATION: The Lembas Factory - A Middle-Earth Restaurant
Of course, the staple of the restaurant shall be its wide variety of tasty lembas desserts, such as chocolate mousse lembas, succulent caramel lembas, lembas sundae (broken-up bits of lembas served on an ice cream flavor of your choice), and double-mango lembas, served with slices of fresh mango fruit.
Lembas from the Hobbit's Kitchen - the famous Elven delicacy adapted especially to please a Hobbit's palate.
Tender, marinated chunks of boneless chicken, grilled over an open fire, then wrapped in a thin piece of warm lembas, with sun-dried tomato from the Shire, and aged cheddar cheese.
www.rottentomatoes.com /vine/showthread.php?t=294591   (1975 words)

  
 *~Recipes of the Shire~*   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
When I make lembas, I always cut them in a square with a knife, like shown in the movies.) Place on a lightly greased baking sheet or stone, leaving 1" of space between lembas.
Just like its main purpose, Lembas is for travelling folk who dont want to carry heavy food or pans with them, and just want a food that tastes good and keeps them going.
Now I dont know how else you could get real Mallorn leaves for containing the lembas, but this is a interesting idea I had.
www.webspawner.com /users/shirerecipes   (639 words)

  
 Cookery Helper - Lembas
The texture will not be quite accurate in a waffle iron.
I have no idea how to contribute a recommendation to include lembas bread but would also like obviously to give credit where credit is due
Would be happy to summarize the source Would also recommend for this section manna ambrosia nectar
www.cookeryhelper.com /article/Lembas   (271 words)

  
 lembas got their homepage at Neopets.com
My name ish Lembas, I am known as the tyniest Chomby in the Middle Earth!
What does Lembas mean, where does it come from?
^.~ lembas is what Sam and Frodo, the two brave hobbits, fed on and without it, they would've never gotten to Mordor to complete their quest.
home.neopets.com /templates/homepage.phtml?pet_name=lembas   (309 words)

  
 Elostirion
There isn't only ONE way of making Lembas....
That way we can post it up on the "Most Popular Recipes" coming soon, most likely ;).
, designs her Lembas on these clues: (italics are her words)
groups.msn.com /Elostirion/elvishwaybread.msnw   (598 words)

  
 Hostess makes Lembas? - GameWinners.com Forums   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
2) Both are hermetically-sealed in some type of wrapper (mallorn leaf for lembas and malleable plastic leaf for Twinkies).
Are lembas an early prototype for the modern-day Twinkies?
The old that is preserved does not wither,
forums.gamewinners.com /forums/showthread.php?t=383074   (259 words)

  
 White Tree Press - Lembas for the Soul Excerpts   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
We partook of the food of Gondor, then the lembas bread I had made.
My elven blood flowed strong that day, and all those around us were soon clamoring for more lembas….
When my son was born, my husband produced a familiar DVD and a laptop.
www.whitetreepress.com /excerpts.html   (801 words)

  
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"The lembas had a virtue without which they would long ago have lain down to die … this waybread of the Elves had a potency that increased as travelers relied on it alone and did not mingle it with other foods.
It fed the will, and it gave strength to endure, and to master sinew and limb beyond the measure of mortal kind."— "The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien, (Houghton-Mifflin)
www.gazettetimes.com /articles/2004/01/29/lifestyles/food/food3.txt   (835 words)

  
 How To Make Lord Of The Rings Lembas Bread
How To Make Lord Of The Rings Lembas Bread
Are you an avid Lord of the Rings reader or just a movie watcher and just wondered how to make that wonderful looking Lumbas bread.
Please link to this article rather than copying and pasting it onto your site (which would be unauthorized and illegal).
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 Who does the lembas dogs breed ??
Topic Dog Boards / Visitors Questions / Who does the lembas dogs breed ??
My wife has since two months a new guidedog, hos name is Kosja, born 26-04-2000.
If you have any information for uw, we would be very very grateful.
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 The CHUD.COM Message Boards - View Profile: Lembas
The CHUD.COM Message Boards - View Profile: Lembas
That was the last we ever saw of him...till the next sequel!"
Lembas is not a member of any public groups
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 YouTube - Lembas Advert - Lord of the Rings
YouTube - Lembas Advert - Lord of the Rings
It's like right near the beginning when it first goes to Sam and Frodo.
I like the last part with Legolas talking about the lembas bread and how it can fill a man's belly with a single bite.
www.youtube.com /watch?v=HBd7lnlak5I&mode=suggested_some&search=   (228 words)

  
 Lembas for the Soul by Catherine Kohman at Smarter.com
Lembas for the Soul by Catherine Kohman at Smarter.com
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