{"product_id":"a-history-of-english-food-9780099514947","title":"A History of English Food","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this magnificent guide to England''s cuisine, the inimitable Clarissa Dickson Wright takes us from a medieval feast to a modern-day farmers'' market, visiting the Tudor working man''s table and a Georgian kitchen along the way. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePeppered with surprises and seasoned with wit, \u003ci\u003eA History of England Food\u003c\/i\u003e is a classic for any food lover.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is a marvellous read ... [Clarissa Dickson Wright's] skill is to make food, even 800 years ago, seem relevant and amusing today * Country Life *\u003cbr\u003eMagnificently eccentric and robustly informative\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e... an impressive tour of the horizon of a well-stocked mind ... [a] glorious sense of the continuity of English cuisine from the Middle Ages to the present shines from every page of this engaging, funny and admirably entertaining history * Sunday Telegraph *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eCombining her two great passions of food and history, she takes us on a chatty and fascinating crawl\u003cbr\u003efrom Medieval times when pigeons, eels and nettles were staples, to the pizzas, baked beans and chips of today ... consistently entertaining and informative\u003c\/p\u003e * Daily Mail *\u003cbr\u003eCDW has produced a most relishable feast -- The Monday Book * Independent *\u003cbr\u003eOne of the strengths of the book is the author's comprehensive personal experience of the foods she describes. If you want to know the correct way to fillet a rook, or are curious about the taste of tripe made from cow's udder, then you couldn't hope for a more knowledgeable guide * Mail on Sunday *","brand":"Random House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51138092663127,"sku":"9780099514947","price":14.24,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780099514947.jpg?v=1751917946","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/a-history-of-english-food-9780099514947","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}