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Elizabethan Food
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Elizabethan England Queen Elizabeth I
Elizabethan Times Elizabethan Clothing
Elizabethan Era Sitemap Elizabethan Theatre
Elizabethan Life Elizabethan Sports
Elizabethan Period Elizabethan Music
Elizabethan Era Index Old Elizabethan Recipes
Elizabethan Age The Age of Exploration
The Spanish Armada Elizabethan Dictionary
Elizabethan Food
Elizabethan Food
Elizabethan Food and Drink varied according to status and wealth. In the early Medieval era meat was a sign of wealth. But as the population rose, this was supported by improving agricultural techniques and inventions. The Elizabethan era also saw the introductions of different food from the New World. For specific facts and information about America please refer to Colonial America. And the Elizabethan period saw the expanded use of sugar. Increased cultivation of fruit trees and bee hives was also seen during the Elizabethan era increasing the range of foods available. The section and era covering Elizabethan Food includes sections on Daily Meals, Elizabethan food preservation, Elizabethan food and diet, food availability, food served at a Banquet or feast and food from the New World. There is also a separate section containing old Elizabethan recipes.
Old Elizabethan Recipes
Elizabethan Daily Meals
Elizabethan Food Preservation
Elizabethan Food and Diet
Elizabethan Foods from the New World
Elizabethan Food Availability
Elizabethan Banquet & Feast
Elizabethan Food Presentation - the Visual Effect
It was important that Elizabethan Food prepared for the nobility, especially for feasts and banquets had a great visual effect. Elizabethans enjoyed a a variety of serving methods, colors and various 'props'. Peacocks were reared for consumption but their feathers were used to decorate cooked foods. Strange and unusual shapes were used in food presentation. The old English Nursery Rhyme "Sing a song of sixpence' contains the phrase
Picture of Queen Elizabeth I
Elizabethan England Queen Elizabeth I
Elizabethan Times Elizabethan Clothing
Elizabethan Era Sitemap Elizabethan Theatre
Elizabethan Life Elizabethan Sports
Elizabethan Period Elizabethan Music
Elizabethan Era Index Old Elizabethan Recipes
Elizabethan Age The Age of Exploration
The Spanish Armada Elizabethan Dictionary
Elizabethan Food
Elizabethan Food
Elizabethan Food and Drink varied according to status and wealth. In the early Medieval era meat was a sign of wealth. But as the population rose, this was supported by improving agricultural techniques and inventions. The Elizabethan era also saw the introductions of different food from the New World. For specific facts and information about America please refer to Colonial America. And the Elizabethan period saw the expanded use of sugar. Increased cultivation of fruit trees and bee hives was also seen during the Elizabethan era increasing the range of foods available. The section and era covering Elizabethan Food includes sections on Daily Meals, Elizabethan food preservation, Elizabethan food and diet, food availability, food served at a Banquet or feast and food from the New World. There is also a separate section containing old Elizabethan recipes.
Old Elizabethan Recipes
Elizabethan Daily Meals
Elizabethan Food Preservation
Elizabethan Food and Diet
Elizabethan Foods from the New World
Elizabethan Food Availability
Elizabethan Banquet & Feast
Elizabethan Food Presentation - the Visual Effect
It was important that Elizabethan Food prepared for the nobility, especially for feasts and banquets had a great visual effect. Elizabethans enjoyed a a variety of serving methods, colors and various 'props'. Peacocks were reared for consumption but their feathers were used to decorate cooked foods. Strange and unusual shapes were used in food presentation. The old English Nursery Rhyme "Sing a song of sixpence' contains the phrase