An edition of Take a Thousand Eggs or More (1990)

Take a thousand eggs or more

a translation of medieval recipes from Harleian MS. 279, Harleian MS. 4016, and extracts of Ashmole MS. 1439, Laud MS. 553, and Douce MS. 55, with over 100 recipes adapted for modern cookery

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An edition of Take a Thousand Eggs or More (1990)

Take a thousand eggs or more

a translation of medieval recipes from Harleian MS. 279, Harleian MS. 4016, and extracts of Ashmole MS. 1439, Laud MS. 553, and Douce MS. 55, with over 100 recipes adapted for modern cookery

2nd ed.
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The original recipes are translated by the author from Harleian MS. 279, Harleian MS. 4016, and Extracts of Ashmole MS. 1439, Laud MS. 553, and Douce MS. 55. They are reprinted by permission of the Council of the Early English Text Society. Take a Thousand Eggs or More features over 400 15th century recipes. These are presented in transcription with simultaneous Modern English translations. Over 120 of the recipes have been modernized and are easy to prepare and delicious. Sample medieval feast menus have been included. Also features: Two Glossaries. Bibliography. An expanded how-to section. All lavishly illustrated with period woodcuts. Fully indexed.

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C. Renfrow
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Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (v. 2, p. 362-364) and index.
"Features: full original texts with simultaneous Modern English translations; Over 100 modernized recipes; More than 20 newly adapted recipes; Sample feast menus; Two glossaries; Expanded how-section; All lavishly illustrated with period woodcuts; Full indexed"--Cover p. [4].

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Dewey Decimal Class
641.5942/0902
Library of Congress
TX705 .R46 1997

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2 v. :

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OL442163M
Internet Archive
takethousandeggs0000renf
ISBN 10
0962859842
LCCN
98153998
Library Thing
158567
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1929326

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