Curious what medieval feasts were really like? Come learn about real feasts and medieval cuisine. Topics include: feast foods, common myths, and the strange things you can find in medieval cookbooks.
Description:
Curious what medieval feasts were really like? This seminar examines real feasts based upon descriptions and menus from medieval sources, and compares the medieval practices with modern misconceptions. Some of the topics to be covered are feast foods, food preservation, common medieval food myths, and some of the strange things you can find in medieval cookbooks.