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Medieval Gingerbread

February 4, 2014 · by Shelagh ·

Ground Ginger

So what is medieval gingerbread? When it comes to 12th century European history, people do not generally think of gingerbread as a food option but it often was, at least for the rich. Medieval spices were expensive in 11th century Europe because they had to be imported from Asia or Africa. So, only wealthy households could afford to enjoy them. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Bread Recipes · Tagged: gingerbread

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