Sources
- Ein Buch von Guter Spise, German, circa 1350 c.
- Forme of Curye, English, circa 1390
- Harleian Ms. 279, c. 1430, & Harleian Ms. 4016, c. 1450, in "Two Fifteenth Century Cookery Books", English
- Das Kochbuch des Meisters Eberhard, 15th C.
- Ein Kochbuch von Sabina Welserin, German, 1553
Marx Rumpolt, Ein Neu Kochbuch, German, 1581
- Lady Elinor Fettiplace's Receipt Book, English, late 16th c.
- Sir Kenelm Digbie's Closet Unlock'd, English, 17th c.
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Menu
- Spiced Dried Green Pea Soup - based on German, English, and French recipes
- Chicken and Quinces - Ein Buch von Guter Spise
- Rice with Cherries - Ein Buch von Guter Spise
- Funges - spiced mushrooms in broth - Forme of Curye
When i searched the cookbooks for recipes for "mushrooms" (Pilze) I couldn't find any! So i used this English recipe. It turned out that German recipes specify the names of particular mushrooms, not generic "mushroom".
- Brawn in Peverade - pork stewed in wine with spices - 15th c. English
- Applemoyes - apples pureed with almond milk and spices - 15th c. English
- Root Turten - a pie of spiced turnips, parsnips, carrots - Marx Rumpolt
- Millet "pone" cooked with almond milk, eggs, bread crumbs, herbs, saffron, butter - Ein Buch von Guter Spise
[i had intended to prepare this recipe but didn't, however i am including the recipe here]
- Sallat - mixed greens and fresh herbs dressed with oil and vinegar - Forme of Curye - there are similar, but vaguer, German recipes
- Roast Pork legs
- SAUCES
- Swallenberg Sauce - white wine, honey, ginger, pepper, garlic, egg whites - Ein Buch von Guter Spise
- Bitter Seville Orange Sauce with cinnamon, sugar, rosewater - Marx Rumpolt
- Horseradish Sauce with ground almonds and white wine - Das Kochbuch des Meisters Eberhard, 15th C.
- A Sauce for Venison or Pig - white wine, cherry syrup, Lebkuchen (gingerbread), apples, almonds, spices, currants, raisins, vinegar - Ein Kochbuch von Sabina Welserin, c. 1553
[i had intended to prepare this recipe but didn't, however i am including the recipe here]
- Beef Tongue with sauce of apples, onions, raisins, and spices - Sabina Welser
- Sweet and Savory Spinach - Marx Rumpolt
- Char de Wardons - Sweet and spicy pears purée - 15th C. English
- Lentils with herbs and bacon - Marx Rumpolt
THROUGHOUT THE MEAL
- Water
- Manchets
- RELISHES
- Chopped Lemons & Pomegranate seeds with sugar - Marx Rumpolt, Ein New Kochbuch, c. 1581
- Beets marinated with horseradish, red wine, cider vinegar, coriander, caraway, anise - Marx Rumpolt
- Cucumbers fresh pickled in white vinegar, honey, anise, caraway, pepper, saffron, mustard - Ein Buch von Guter Spise, 14th c.
- Red Cabbage marinated in red wine vinegar, honey, caraway, anise, pepper - Ein Buch von Guter Spise
- Button Mushrooms pickled in white wine vinegar, whole peppercorns, cloves, nutmeg, mace, bay leaves, fresh ginger - Lady Elinor Fettiplace and
Sir Kenelm Digbie
FINALE
Boar's Head Sotiltie: 16th century fruit cake with home made marzipan, prepared by Dorothea of Caer Myrddin and decorated by Tristan Halsson fra Ravnborg.
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