I’ll admit it’s difficult to eat seasonally in the Northeastern US or Northern Europe in winter. You must cultivate a love for root vegetables and make the acquaintance of farmers with large green houses. But just imagine if your religion required you to give up most animal products during that same time. For Medieval Christians [...]
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Medieval Lent: Real Seasonal Eating
Posted in Food History, Medieval Lent, Traditional Foodways, tagged Lenten food, Medieval Lent, seasonal eating on February 17, 2010 | 5 Comments »