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Romans to rationing : a history of food and cooking in Britain by [edited by Julia Elliott; designed by Pauline Hull] is a book available to read on EtoBox.

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The 2,000 year history of British cookery is celebrated in this fully illustrated book, which traces the development of the national diet from our hunter-gatherer ancestors to the Victorian era. Historical events affected our eating the Roman invasion, colonisation of the New World and technological developments during the Industrial Revolution all had an impact. In the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, the introduction ofr bottled and canned products brought about radical changes in food quality and preparation, transforming the diet of rich and poor alike. The book contains many you can try Boiled Sea Urchins, Smothered Rabbit or Poor Man's Goose, which have been adapted for the modern kitchen and offer a true taste of history.

Author
[edited by Julia Elliott; designed by Pauline Hull]
Publisher
Swindon: English Heritage
Published
2005
Language
EN
ISBN
9781850749714
Subjects
Home & Lifestyle, Cooking, History

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