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Big Mama
 
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Good luck with it! Let me know if you get stuck and maybe I can help. I have
a large medieval recipe collection and could help with specific foods if you
need.
Mama


"Clifford Payne" > wrote in message
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> Thanks! And the search begins!
> cliff, from pgh
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> "Big Mama" > wrote in message
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> > Often the best place to look is in books about various historic foods

and
> > cooking methods. I've found some good resources for receipts from

medieval
> > feasts in this way. You want to make sure you look through the end notes

> for
> > things like house receipts, etc.. Of course you can always go online to

> look
> > up historic foods of whatever era/location. For good medieval info look

at
> A
> > Boke of Gode Cookery web site...

> www.godecookery.com/godeboke/godeboke.htm
> >
> > There is a link for the web ring from there too that may help.
> >
> > good luck!
> >
> > "Clifford Payne" > wrote in message
> > ...
> > > Can anyone give me some sources for historic feast menus? I'm

> interested
> > in
> > > the quantities of food, number of courses, amounts of alcohol offered,

> > etc.
> > >
> > > cliff, from pgh
> > >
> > >

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