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Titanic Menu With Echoes Of Medieval English Food

April 15, 2018 · by Shelagh ·

To think that medieval food might have any connection to the RMS Titanic might initially sound strange. However, on 21 April 2018 a unique item of Titanic memorabilia is to be auctioned - an original menu of the very first meal served to the ship's crew during its sea trials on 2 April 1912. It belonged to Second Officer Charles Lightoller who, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Meat Recipes · Tagged: medieval food, medieval fowl, titanic menu

Easter Ledge Pudding With Medieval Food Ingredients

February 17, 2018 · by Shelagh ·

Bistort, a medieval herb

My passion for medieval food has led to some interesting conversations with people over the years. I was recently invited to a friend's birthday celebration dinner and during a conversation with another guest we realised we shared an interest in old recipes. I mentioned one of my favourite medieval recipes - a dandelion salad - and how my … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Herbs · Tagged: bistort, Easter ledges, medieval pudding

Dandelion Salad

January 11, 2017 · by Shelagh ·

Recently I was reading about the life of Frederick Delius, a composer who was born in England but lived most of his life in France where his wife Jelka often made him a dandelion salad with dandelion leaves fresh from their garden. I remember as a child listening to my Nan talking about how she enjoyed a dandelion salad when she was younger. So … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Herbs, Salad Recipes · Tagged: dandelion, herbs

Medieval Christmas Trees

December 6, 2016 · by Shelagh ·

Here's a different kind of medieval recipe for Christmas. Use apples to decorate your Christmas tree and you will be following in a strong, medieval tradition! A Medieval Recipe For Decorating Christmas Trees The idea of having an evergreen tree in the home and decorating it goes back to 15th century Germany. Christmas in the 1400's was a time … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Chicken Recipes, Meat Recipes, Vegetable Recipes · Tagged: christmas tree, medieval christmas

Cheat To Cloud Bread

February 4, 2016 · by Shelagh ·

A Medieval Baker at work

I had just been reading about cloud bread and it led me to considering the vocabulary of medieval bread making. When it comes to bread in medieval times the letter 'C' is quite dominant. If you read my introduction to medieval bread page you will see a list of the most common names and types of bread which were eaten in the 13th century. Out of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Bread Recipes · Tagged: cloud bread

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