Sundrie New and Artificiall Remedies Against Famine

Sundrie New and Artificiall Remedies Against Famine

by Sir Hugh Plat

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Original Publisher
Peter Short
Date of publication
1596
ISBN
1kc393923498

Recommended by

Eleanor Barnett

Food historian

Written at a time of dearth in England, this recipe book offers a fascinating look into 16th century thrift! Recreating his parsnip cake made without ‘spice, or sugar’ I was reminded that throughout history people have developed creative (and delicious!) ways of preserving food and reducing food waste.