‘Nose to tail’ eating is nothing new. Here’s the latest excerpt from my medieval culinary glossary.
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Medieval culinary glossary: dittany
Dittany, or dittander, is the fourth excerpt from my medieval culinary glossary.
Medieval cookery glossary: caudle
Here’s the third of my excerpts from my forthcoming comprehensive glossary of ingredients, equipment and culinary terms in Richard II’s Fourme of Cury, c.1390: caudle caudel. A hot, thickened drink, sometimes incorporating wine or ale. Also, a type of sauce. ‘Caudel ferree’ (recipe 41, chapter 9) is a very sweet and, for the time, aContinue reading “Medieval cookery glossary: caudle”
Medieval cookery glossary: bullaces
Excerpt no.2 from my Fourme of Cury/ medieval cookery glossary: bullaces
Medieval Cookery Glossary
I’ve decided to start sharing excerpts from my glossary of medieval ingredients, kitchen equipment and cooking terminology.