-
Recent Posts
Recent Comments
Archives
- January 2025
- December 2024
- November 2024
- October 2024
- September 2024
- August 2024
- July 2024
- June 2024
- May 2024
- April 2024
- March 2024
- February 2024
- January 2024
- December 2023
- November 2023
- October 2023
- September 2023
- August 2023
- July 2023
- June 2023
- May 2023
- April 2023
- March 2023
- February 2023
- January 2023
- December 2022
- November 2022
- October 2022
- September 2022
- August 2022
- July 2022
- June 2022
- May 2022
- April 2022
- March 2022
- February 2022
- January 2022
- December 2021
- November 2021
- October 2021
- September 2021
- August 2021
- July 2021
Categories
Meta
Tag Archives: Fronsperger
Salt Smoked Meat
Another short recipe from Philippine Welser’s collection tonight. 234 How to make good salted (diges) meat that turns red Item whoever wants to make salted (diges) meat so it turns nicely red and tastes good, whether it is ox tongues … Continue reading
Salting meat for garrison troops (meat preservation bonus episode)
This is the relevant section from Fronsperger’s Besatzung, a treatise on managing garrison troops and defending fortresses. It is has many similarities with Coler’s Oeconomia and notably, instruction for proto-pastrami. And when bacon is to be had in the towns … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorised
Tagged 16th century, Fronsperger, Oeconomia ruralis et domestica, parallel, preservation
Leave a comment
Salting bacon (meat preservation part 5)
Onward in the Oeconomia: Coler’s word on bacon and its dishonest sellers To salt bacon and keep it long (marginalia: bacon, how it is to be salted and kept for a long time) You salt bacon just as you do … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorised
Tagged 16th century, Besatzung, Fronsperger, military, Oeconomia ruralis et domestica, preservation
Leave a comment