TY - BOOK AU - Montanari,Massimo TI - Medieval tastes : food, cooking, and the table SN - 9780231167864 (cloth : alk. paper) U1 - 394.1209 23 PY - 2015/// CY - New York PB - Columbia University Press KW - Food KW - Europe KW - History KW - To 1500 KW - Food habits KW - Cooking, Medieval N1 - Translation of: Gusti del Medioevo; Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-267) and index; Medieval near, medieval far -- Medieval cookbooks -- The grammar of food -- The times of food -- The aroma of civilization : bread -- Hunger for meat -- The ambiguous position of fish -- From milk to cheeses -- Condiment/fundament : the battle between oil, lard, and butter -- The bread tree -- The flavor of water -- The civilization of wine -- Rich food, poor food -- Monastic cooking -- The pilgrim's food -- The table as a representation of the world -- The fork and the hands -- The taste of knowledge ER -