Wortes and All: Medieval Cooking

Food was as important a part of daily life in the Middle Ages as it is today. In this book food historian Emma Kay examines what people were eating and drinking in England from the Norman Conquest in 1066 to the 1500s. We not only discover what people were cooking and how they cooked it, but also the influences on their cuisine and sources of food, home and abroad, as society changed in this period. Alongside the history of various types of food and drink in mediaeval England, the author ha...