Cooking & Drink

The accomplisht cook or, The art & mystery of cookery

by Robert May

It was the largest cookery book in England at its time, organizing hundreds of recipes into 24 logical sections covering everything from roasting meats to preparing fish, eggs, and artichokes.

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About this book

"The Accomplisht Cook" by Robert May is an English cookery book published in 1660. It was the largest cookery book in England at its time, organizing hundreds of recipes into 24 logical sections covering everything from roasting meats to preparing fish, eggs, and artichokes. May's work stands out for its originality during the Commonwealth period, blending medieval customs with European influences while featuring ingredients newly arrived from the Americas, including potatoes and turkey.

Details

Format
EPUB
Language
English
Length
484 pages
Published
1 January 1660
Publisher
Anson Street Press
ISBN
9781022956469