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Food and Feasts in the Middle Ages - Couverture souple

Elliott, Lynne

 
9780778713807: Food and Feasts in the Middle Ages
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 0778713806 ISBN 13 : 9780778713807
Editeur : Crabtree Publishing Co,Canada, 2004

Synopsis

Feasts were a common way of drawing families and communities together in the Middle Ages. They were also used as an opportunity to display a noble family s wealth. This delightful book takes readers inside a medieval kitchen highlighting utensils used in food preparation, the servants who worked there, and how food was prepared. Topics include: farming and livestock; the harvest and how food was preserved; markets and fairs; herbs and spices to flavor salty foods; food in other cultures of the same period; towns and the merchant class; the butcher, baker, brewer and other tradespeople; the medieval kitchen; hunting, hawking and fishing; the extravagance of the noble s feast; feast days, celebrations, and the Church; food shortages and famine.

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Feasts were a common way of drawing families and communities together in the Middle Ages. They were also used as an opportunity to display a noble family s wealth. This delightful book takes readers inside a medieval kitchen highlighting utensils used in food preparation, the servants who worked there, and how food was prepared. Topics include: farming and livestock; the harvest and how food was preserved; markets and fairs; herbs and spices to flavor salty foods; food in other cultures of the same period; towns and the merchant class; the butcher, baker, brewer and other tradespeople; the medieval kitchen; hunting, hawking and fishing; the extravagance of the noble s feast; feast days, celebrations, and the Church; food shortages and famine.

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Éditeur
Crabtree Publishing Co,Canada
Date d'édition
2004
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0778713806
ISBN 13 
9780778713807
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
32
Coordonnées du fabricant
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Personne responsable
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