Over a red-hot stove : essays in early cooking technology /
edited by Ivan Day.
- 165 pages : illustrations, plans ; 26 cm.
- Food and society ; 14 .
- Food and society ; v.14. .
"Based on papers from the nineteenth and twentieth Leeds Symposia on Food History, April 2004 and April 2005, 'Open Hearth Cookery' and 'Baking: from Cereal Crops to Oven-baked Goods', with two additional chapters"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Foreword / Introduction / Cast Iron Progress - The Development of the Kitchen Range / Ox Roasts - From Frost Fairs to Mops / The Roast Beef of Windsor Castle / The Clockwork Cook - A Brief History of the English Spring-jack / Barms and Leavens - Medieval to Modern / Baking in a Beehive Oven / C. Anne Wilson -- Ivan Day -- David J. Eveleigh -- Ivan Day -- Peter Brears -- Ivan Day -- Laura Mason -- Susan Mclellan Plaisted. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.