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Medieval Castle Gardens – Treasures Of A Bygone Age

February 5, 2022 · by Shelagh ·

Medieval castle kitchen

Visits to medieval castle gardens have been a feature of my life for many years and, although many castles are in ruins, there are still some where gardens can still be enjoyed along with the original medieval kitchen they supplied. Walk into one of these kitchens and you can instantly imagine the medieval recipes that were conjured up there! The … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Medieval Garden · Tagged: medieval castle, medieval garden, medieval kitchen

Medieval Christmas Cheer

December 5, 2021 · by Shelagh ·

Christmas was a special time for people from all walks of life in the medieval world. It was an opportunity to celebrate and give thanks for a good year, hopefully a good harvest, perhaps a new addition to the family or a new king on the throne. A time to find ways to lift the human spirit above the routine of daily existence. In the medieval … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dessert Recipes · Tagged: Christmas, dessert recipes, music

The Busy Medieval Baker of 1415 In England

August 17, 2021 · by Shelagh ·

Medieval bread has been a source of fascination for me ever since I became interested in medieval recipes. Moreover, I've often wondered what the life of a medieval baker was like. Did they sometimes walk admiringly past a wheatfield at sunset and think ahead to when the freshly harvested grain might be ready for milling? After all, bread was THE … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Bread Recipes, Medieval Bread ·

Saint George: Roman Soldier, Patron Saint, Medieval Dragon Slayer

April 23, 2021 · by Shelagh ·

Saint George depiction in art

Being 'born and bred' in England, I grew up with a familiarity of Saint George's Day from early childhood. The subject of Saint George came up at school and would regularly be touched upon in British tv programmes and films. In addition, my dear Dad would remind me every 23rd April of the patron saint of England who, according to legend, slew the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: medieval feast · Tagged: medieval banquet, saint george

Romance Of The Medieval Garden

April 3, 2021 · by Shelagh ·

Roses in art

I love medieval history, medieval-themed art, books and gardens. So, when it comes to the idea of "medieval romance", these subjects are for me inextricably intertwined. Let me explain .... A visit to a beautifully designed medieval garden is a unique experience and one to savour and to remember forever; Reading a well-written medieval … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Herbs, Medieval Garden · Tagged: donjon, fruit, herbs, medieval art, medieval garden, medieval novels

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Medieval recipes demonstrate an amazing variety of food eaten by medieval people. An exotic medieval banquet menu to simple pottage recipes - they all count. Food on the daily menu included vegetables and medieval herbs. That's where the importance of the medieval garden comes in. There is so much to learn about medieval food medieval food and recipes of the time.
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