If you HAD to be an Elf...

[blantyr]

Originally Posted by Galadriel55

Plus, Elrond had to suply 4 extra hobbits with food for, what was it? - a month? That is A LOT of food! (well, they're starved hobbits. What else would you expect of them? )

You also have to remember that Elrond and Gandalf were both present, each wearing one of The Three. This makes it plausible that they could feed four extra hobbits.