James Matterer, creator of the Gode Cookery web site, has assembled in incredible collection of resources for anyone interested in learning about Medieval cooking. He is also the premier caterer for the Alabama Renaissance Fair. Below are links to just a couple of fascinating pages from his site:
Gode Cookery offers recipes both in their original text and as translations.
has collected Middle English words and phrases found in cooking manuscripts, and translated them. Even if you aren't interested in whipping up a Medieval dish, this is a fun glossary to browse through.
James Matterer, creator of the Gode Cookery web site, has a collection of Gode Cookery videos on YouTube, featuring "Feasts, Food, and Music." He is also the premier caterer for the Alabama Renaissance Fair.
The three links below are found on this site compiled by David Friedman. He and his wife Betty have produced recipes and writings that are included in his site.
The page Kräuter und Heilpflanzen contains a table ofGerman, Latin, English and Common names for plants used in Medieval times.
A Miscellany links to a .pdf document of David and Betty's recipe collection. It includes both European and Islamic recipes.
Pre-seventeenth century cookery from the Stewpot,an unofficial SCA guild
from the Stewpot, this includes links for most of the dishes' recipes
