SC - Charlemagne
Decker, Terry D.
TerryD at Health.State.OK.US
Mon May 22 06:17:47 PDT 2000
> "Peggy A. Stonnell" wrote:
> >
> > I am planing the menu for a feast that is set in the time
> of Charlemagne.
> > Could you suggest any sources that talk of what was served
> at the court of
> > Charlemagne, what foods were eaten, how it was served, etc.
> I have a few
> > references to that time, I'm looking for that I have missed.
>
> You might look at Anthimus, who wrote a letter on food to a previous
> King of the Franks some 275 years prior. I hear that the Mark Grant
> translation from Prospect Books is currently out of print, but I'd be
> surprised if you couldn't find a copy from someplace.
>
> Adamantius
I purchased a copy from Poison Pen Press earlier this year. You might check
with Devra to see if she still has any in stock.
Bear
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