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Tag Archives: Recipes

Tart of Brie in Lent, a fishy alternative?

In revisiting an old edited title of a medieval recipe, I end up exploring how a recipe for a fruit and fish pie might actually make good culinary sense.

Posted byChristopher MonkAugust 6, 2025August 9, 2025Posted inLanguage of cookery, Manuscripts, PastryTags:Fourme of Cury, Recipes14 Comments on Tart of Brie in Lent, a fishy alternative?

Mortrews for comfort

I’m always on the lookout for good, very-tasty-indeed, comfort food. And so were medieval folk. Here’s a brief history of Mortrews, the ultimate in meaty, starchy goodness. And it is followed by the brand new recipe for my Modern/Medieval version of Mortress.

Posted byChristopher MonkDecember 2, 2024December 3, 2024Posted inFood history, Medieval comfort food, RecipeTags:medieval cookery, medieval spices, Recipes7 Comments on Mortrews for comfort

Down in the woods, part 1

Down in the woods… I cooked some smoked, spicy chickpeas. Yum!

Posted byChristopher MonkSeptember 20, 2024September 21, 2024Posted inmedieval recipes, Powder Fort, SpicesTags:chickpeas, Fourme of Cury, Recipe, Recipes10 Comments on Down in the woods, part 1

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