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Triumphrob Jul 30th 2007 7:33 pm
Medieval Food
 
Hi all
Ive been asked to set up a food stand based on Medieval times in England. What food to cook though? Im good at turkey legs, but what other ideas do you lot have? Ill be using a grill BTW.
Rob

USBound Jul 30th 2007 7:35 pm
Re: Medieval Food
 
grilled apple & pork on a skewer, thinly sliced on both.
porridge
gruel.

penguinsix Jul 30th 2007 7:38 pm
Re: Medieval Food
 
Originally Posted by USBound (Post 5126107)
grilled apple & pork on a skewer, thinly sliced on both.
porridge
gruel.
Yes, but not Instant Gruel. You'll need to make it from scratch.

Triumphrob Jul 30th 2007 7:42 pm
Re: Medieval Food
 
Originally Posted by USBound (Post 5126107)
grilled apple & pork on a skewer, thinly sliced on both.
porridge
gruel.
Thanks, the grilled apple/ pork kebab sounds good. Dont think the septics will go gruel etc though.........

TruBrit Jul 30th 2007 7:46 pm
Re: Medieval Food
 
Originally Posted by Triumphrob (Post 5126081)
Hi all
Ive been asked to set up a food stand based on Medieval times in England. What food to cook though? Im good at turkey legs, but what other ideas do you lot have? Ill be using a grill BTW.
Rob
how about a nice and easy big pan of pottage aka soup to put on your grill ;)

almost every home had a veg garden and so pottage was a common meal to which they added meat if they were so fortunate!

Adnams Jul 30th 2007 7:46 pm
Re: Medieval Food
 
Originally Posted by Triumphrob (Post 5126136)
Thanks, the grilled apple/ pork kebab sounds good. Dont think the septics will go gruel etc though.........
I have a medieaval cook book. I will scan some pages in and mail them to you. For true authenticity the meat shouyld be "off".

Pony Jul 30th 2007 7:52 pm
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:confused:

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Originally Posted by Adnams (Post 5126156)
I have a medieaval cook book. I will scan some pages in and mail them to you. For true authenticity the meat shouyld be "off".

southern comfort Jul 30th 2007 8:21 pm
Re: Medieval Food
 
Roast an OX on a spit..........:rofl:

fatbrit Jul 30th 2007 8:44 pm
Re: Medieval Food
 
Originally Posted by Triumphrob (Post 5126081)
Hi all
Ive been asked to set up a food stand based on Medieval times in England. What food to cook though? Im good at turkey legs, but what other ideas do you lot have? Ill be using a grill BTW.
Rob
Fish & Chips
English Muffins with Peanut Butter
Vindaloo & Rice
Iced Tea

They'll never know the difference, believe me.

Leslie Jul 30th 2007 9:00 pm
Re: Medieval Food
 
roast a bird

Leslie Jul 30th 2007 9:02 pm
Re: Medieval Food
 
and a lamb and a pig.

southern comfort Jul 30th 2007 9:06 pm
Re: Medieval Food
 
Originally Posted by fatbrit (Post 5126406)
Fish & Chips
English Muffins with Peanut Butter
Vindaloo & Rice
Iced Tea

They'll never know the difference, believe me.
dont forget some curry and some doner kebabs :rofl:

Maz Jul 30th 2007 9:56 pm
Re: Medieval Food
 
Originally Posted by southern comfort (Post 5126326)
Roast an OX on a spit..........:rofl:
I was going to suggest a wild boar, but maybe that's a bit too "Asterix". :lol:

Originally Posted by fatbrit (Post 5126406)
Fish & Chips
English Muffins with Peanut Butter
Vindaloo & Rice
Iced Tea

They'll never know the difference, believe me.
This is true! :thumbup:

another bloody yank Jul 30th 2007 10:41 pm
Re: Medieval Food
 
Are we talking upper classes or the unwashed masses? I'm no expert,( As Fatbrit kindly pointed out:p) but I bet there was a difference!

Triumphrob Jul 30th 2007 10:44 pm
Re: Medieval Food
 
What do yopu lot think of British Bangers in a hot dog bun? Maybe with onions? Remember its all got to be done on a grill


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