The cookery book by Antonius Magirus (1612) and historical gastronomy in general
Posted in History of gastronomy, News on Dec 19th, 2007
The BBC airs an hour long documentary on Bartolomeo Scappi and his Opera on 27 December at 8pm. The Indepedent has seen a preview and is very positive:
Carluccio and the Renaissance Cookbook gives us an insight into the excesses and flights of fancy of Italian Renaissance cookery, with its fashionable emphasis on sugar and [...]
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Posted in History of gastronomy on Nov 8th, 2007
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Posted in History of gastronomy, News on Sep 25th, 2007
The transcription of the 1612 edition of the Koocboec by Antonius Magirus is available for download. You can use it for scientific or non-commercial purposes, as long as you properly cite the source. For any commercial use contact Hilde Sels and Marleen Willebrands beforehand.
Transcription Koocboec oft familieren keukenboek by Antonius Magirus (1612) – PDF
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Posted in News on Jun 27th, 2007
In september 2007 verscheen bij Davidsfonds Uitgeverij te Leuven de becommentarieerde tekstuitgave van het Koocboec oft familieren keukenboec van Antonius Magirus uit 1612. De titel luidt: Lieve schat, wat vind je lekker? Het Koocboec van Antonius Magirus en de Italiaanse keuken uit de renaissance.