Cooking & Dining in the Victorian Country House
- 448 páginas
- 16 horas de lectura
The culinary traditions of country houses flourished for centuries, particularly during the Victorian era, thanks to technological advancements and professional cooks. The era's adventurous trade introduced a variety of new ingredients, enriching the dining experience. However, this vibrant tradition began to fade around World War I and effectively disappeared by 1939. Peter Brears' book aims to rekindle interest in this forgotten culinary heritage, encouraging appreciation for its diverse and rich history.
