The Medieval Cook by Bridget A. Henisch PAPERBACK 9781843838265

The Medieval Cook\nby Bridget A. Henisch\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Bridget A. Henisch\nTitle: The Medieval Cook\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: History of art\nPublisher: Boydell & Brewer Ltd\nPublication year: 2013\nISBN-13: 9781843838265\nISBN-10: 1843838265\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nThe figure of the medieval cook revealed, in the context of time and circumstance. Stylish and racy... An excellent book and a delight to read, written with panache and entirely convincing. Professor PETER COSS, Cardiff University.\nThis book takes us into the world of the medieval cook, from the chefs in the great medieval courts and aristocratic households catering for huge feasts, to the peasant wife attempting to feed her family from scarce resources, from cooking at st.