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13 Medieval Dishes That Still Hold Up Today

The medieval period — also known as the Middle Ages — lasted for around 1,000 years, between the 5th and 15th centuries. When you imagine what people might have been eating, you may think it would be ...
Newsweek

Inside ‘Preserved’ Medieval Kitchen Where Meals Were Made for Henry VIII

A video of a "surreal" view inside a kitchen that served royals in medieval England has left viewers on TikTok obsessed. The footage showcases the interior of Gainsborough Old Hall, located in the ...
The Conversation

Research in the restaurant: inspiring modern chefs with medieval cuisine

Giles Gasper, Rachael Matthews, Faith Wallis, Caroline Yeldham, Andy Hook and Dan Duggan are creating a cookbook based on the 12th century Durham sauces. This is to be published by Prospect Books ...
Princeton University

The perfumed banquet: A sensory experiment in studying medieval Cairo through food

For her spring course “Medieval Cairo: A Survival Guide,” Princeton professor Marina Rustow proposed a banquet. Princeton’s Food and Agriculture Initiative explores global food and agriculture as a ...
Gizmodo

Oldest European Medieval Cookbook Found

A 12th-century manuscript contains the oldest known European Medieval food recipes, according to new research. The recipes, which include both food and medical ointment concoctions, were compiled and ...