Straight to the recipe An Arabian condiment from the Middle Ages Who Ā prepares medieval Arab recipes on a regular basis, will have read about murrÄ«, because this condiment is frequently used in period recipes.Ā The ancient Romans hadĀ garum, the medieval Arabs had their murrÄ«. This sauce can best be described as a fragrant, spicy way of…
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The original Waldorf Salad
Straight to the recipe An American classic from the nineteenth century Until the beginning of the nineteenth century, cooks and maĆ®tre d’s who served at the courts of kings and nobles set the tone in culinary developments. But this all changed with the rise of restaurants and -later- hotels. Who today knows the men or…
Vegetarian cutlets from World War I
Straight to the recipe Recently a book was published containing the biography of the Dutch chef Iwan Kriens (1871- ca 1957) who had a very succesful career in England. To honour the occasion, this page contains a recipe fromĀ The Victory Cookery Book, which he wrote with Mrs C.S. (Dorothy) Peel in 1918. Kriens already had…