Cooking and Dining with the Wordsworths by Peter Brears

Cooking and Dining with the Wordsworths by Peter Brears

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Account of the Wordsworths' domestic life: a fascinating view into the home of the great poet, his family and friends during the early 19th Century. Includes over 100 recipes of the best Lakeland fare taken from manuscript recipe books of the Wordsworth/Hutchinson and Coleridge/Fricker families.

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Cooking and Dining with the Wordsworths by Peter Brears

This wonderful book reveals a fascinating view into the home of William Wordsworth. It offers a detailed account of his and his extended family's domestic life. The author has included over 100 recipes drawn from the manuscript recipe books of the Wordsworth, Coleridge. Hutchinson and Fricker families. Recipes featured include Coleridge's Utopia chicken, pickles, soups, hot & cold desserts and remedies. This book offers a precious insight for anyone interested in Wordsworth's life and times. Peter Brears is one of Britain's leading food historians. He has carried out research projects for Historic Royal Palaces, English Heritage and the National Trust amongst others.
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ISBN 13 9781900318471
ISBN 10 1900318474
Title Cooking and Dining with the Wordsworths
Author Peter Brears
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Quiller Publishing Ltd
Year published 2013-05-29
Number of pages 212
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.