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Another Liver In a Caul Recipe
Life continues to throw stuff my way, so I apologise for missing another day. Today, there is only a short and familiar recipe from the Kuenstlichs und Fuertrefflichs Kochbuch: 37 To Roast Calf Liver Boil the liver and salt it. … Continue reading
Side Dishes for the Goose Roast
Of course, a roast does not stand on its own. We had other things with the goose, and all from fifteenth-century sources. First of all, garlic honey sauce from Cgm 384: 23 Galantine (galray) for a goose A garlic galantine … Continue reading
A Fifteenth-Century Goose Roast
Yesterday, I had the opportunity to meet with a few good friends and try out some of the recipes from Cgm 384 and other fifteenth-century sources I translated. At the core of it was a goose, and excellent (and not … Continue reading
Cgm 384 Translation Now Online
I am pleased to announce that the complete translation of the Munich Cgm 384 recipe collection is now online. I have been posting recipes from it for the past weeks and you may find the comments I made with them … Continue reading
Batter-Fried Morels from Cgm 384 II
The real recipe for the earlier mock version: 69 Fried morels Take small morels, wash them very clean and cut off the stems. Make a thin batter of white flour and pour in a little wine. Colour and season it, … Continue reading
Another two recipes for Kroseier
This time they’re from Cgm 384 II: 67 Fritters of kroßayer To make kroß ayer, break open eggs at the broad end and beat them very well. Add pepper and saffron and chopped parsley and sage. Cook (röschs) them in … Continue reading
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Honey Sauce for Fish from Cgm 384 II
Another sauce – and possibly a roux 60 Sweet sauce Prepare a trout or a salmon or a whitefish (Inlancken) thus: In a sweet sauce with fish livers and grated gingerbread or with pepper bread (leppczelten oder mit pfeffer brott) … Continue reading
Fake Chopped Meat and Cracklings for Lent
Another two recipes from Cgm 384 II, these are illusion foods for meatless days. 58 A chopped dish (gehäckt) in Lent Make a gehäkt in Lent of chopped almonds. Colour part of them and leave the other part white, and … Continue reading
Bent Fritters from Cgm 384 II
Another recipe for cheese fritters, these are ‘bent as horseshoes’ and served dry and crunchy. 63 Bent fritters (krapfen) For bent fritters like horseshoes, you shall grate good cheese and take half as much flour and break eggs into it … Continue reading
Fritters (maybe) in Sauce from Cgm 384 II
Here is the recipe I referred to the day before yesterday: 65 Fritters (bachen) in a sauce (or bowl? Jussel) For fritters in a Jussel (sauce), take grated cheese and flour, break eggs into it, and season it well. Knead … Continue reading
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