Roman cookery : recipes & history /
by Jane Renfrew ; with a foreword by Lloyd Grossman.
- Revised edition.
- 96 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 16 cm
Previous i.e. 1st ed. published as: Food & cooking in Roman Britain. 1985.
Includes bibliographical references (page 94) and index.
Foreword -- Introduction -- Recipes -- History -- Roman banquets -- The foods eaten in Roman Britain -- Techniques for food preparation -- Cooking equipment -- Serving the food -- Bibliography -- Recipe index.
"One of a series of books which look at the art of cookery in Britain at different periods in history. The recipes, which have been adapted for the modern kitchen, provide a taste of the times and the book also includes information on food, cooking equipment, kitchen designs, serving of meals and the development of etiquette."--BOOK JACKET.
1850748705 9781850748700
2005297841
Cooking, Roman Food habits--History--Great Britain--To 1500. Diet--History--Great Britain--To 1500.