Move over mulled wine, Tudor Christmas drinks were more interesting than that!
From hippocras to lambswool to buttered beer, these were the winter warmers that kept Henry VIII’s court merry.
#TudorChristmas #TudorHistory #ChristmasDrinks #HistoricalFood
#HenryVIII

#raretrees #trees #ukwildlife #wildlifegardening #uktrees #rarefruit #historicalfood #beer #historicalbeer #ancientwoodland #wildlifeconservation Also, I think I forgot to tag you @chequertree.bsky.social when I posted these! 😀🍂

Today is (allegedly) #NationalGingerbreadDay.
I can think of no better way to celebrate the day than to share these beautiful #gingerbread #lutenists & #harpers made from a #17thCentury mould by the genius that is Ivan Day.

#lute #harp #musicians #earlymusic #historicalfood #earlymodern #otd

#lisleletters #otd 1536
John Russell writes to Lord Lisle:
the King thanks you heartily for the peasen ye sent to him, not only for the neweltye but also for your good remembrance.

#onthisday #tudor #earlymodern #peas #henryviii #tudors #historicalfood #kentwell1536
@kentwellhall.bsky.social

#veganized 18th century butter beer! #vegan #tastinghistory #nerdswhodrink #ale #butterbeer #historicalfood @witchwendy76.bsky.social

Two more recipes from the #Titanic first class dinner menu: chicken lyonnaise and creamed carrots. Huge fan of both! #titanicdinner #firstclassmenu #historicalfood #creamedcarrots #chickenlyonnaise

Timeless Plates: Surprising Dishes That Have Been Around for Centuries Affiliate Disclaimer: Check out our affiliate policy here→ Introduction: The History Behind Your Favorite Meals Food has always been more than just a means of survival; it’s an expression of culture, tradition, and history. Some of the dishes we know and love today have deep roots that stretch back centuries, long before they became the […]

Introduction: The History Behind Your Favorite Meals


Food has always been more than just a means of survival; it's an expression of culture, tradition, and history. #Ancientdishes #classicdishes #foodhistory #historicalfood #oldworldmeals #traditionalrecipes
alitcis.com/explore/time...

Astemari Zahra Tesfaye & Dame Alessandra Brucioli embarked on a culinary journey inspired by early 1600s Jesuit travelogues that bridged Portugal and Ethiopia. Delicious

photos courtesy of Jessica Van Hattem and Baroness Katrina Klein

#MySCA #historicalfood #foodhistory

1800s Typical Family Dinner Served During Regency Years.
Cold Chickens, Lemon Pudding, Potatoes, Scalloped Veal, Salad, Honeycomb, Curried Eggs, Cutlets, Jam Tart. #suzilove #regencyera #historicalfood www.suzilove.com

@mikeduncan.bsky.social @alexiscoe.bsky.social you can take the squirrels from my yard! They steal my avocados, they deserve to be soup. 👀 #SaveTheAvocados #HistoricalFood

Made Globi today using a recipe from 160 BC! Delicious little fried sweet and salty cheese balls.

These were traditionally eaten within the Roman Empire during Saturnalia - their winter festival before Christianity came along :)

#food #cooking #historicalfood #ancienthistory

so i tried google, but i'm having a hard time finding a recipe for figgy pudding from around the time that the song is thought to have originated (before it was finally committed to paper in the 1800's)

does anyone involved in #history or #historicalfood have a clue where to find one?

The Greensleeves Project

Website for the Greensleeves Project, an #interdisciplinary collaboration supported by @antiquaries.bsky.social to examine and recreate the items described in the #16thC #ballad of #Greensleeves

greensleevesproject.uk

#earlymusic #materialculture #earlymodern #historicalfood #historicalclothing