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Fabulous Feasts: Medieval Cookery and Ceremony
Fabulous Feasts Medieval Cookery and Ceremony
Author: Madeleine Pelner Cosman
What did people who lived during the Middle Ages eat? How did they eat? Dr. Cosman proves just how endlessly intriguing the answers to these questions are in this fascinating exploration of medieval food habits in service, table manners, menu, and courtly magnificence. Also provided are tempting recipes for the modern-day host and hostess who wo...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780807608982
ISBN-10: 080760898X
Publication Date: 4/2003
Pages: 224
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3.3 stars, based on 4 ratings
Publisher: George Braziller
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
Members Wishing: 1
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Few less accurate and less researched recipes billed as Medieval ones out there. Even the recipes that may be medieval have no documentation to show that they are, and some are outright fabrications that go against what I know of medieval cooking. The pictures are legitimate though, so they could definitely be used to show how to set up a hall for a medieval feast, or how to serve it.


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