Title The cuisine of Sigismund II Augustus: food and its supply in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania according to the data in the Court Account Books of 1543–1546 /
Authors Dambrauskaitė, Neringa
DOI 10.12775/RL.2021.7.04
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Is Part of Rocznik Lituanistyczny.. Warszawa : Instytut Historii Polskiej Akademii Nauk. 2021, t. 7, p. 93-115.. ISSN 2450-8446. eISSN 2450-8454
Keywords [eng] Sigismund II Augustus ; Grand Duchy of Lithuania, cuisine ; food products ; account books
Abstract [eng] Th e objective of the present article is to reveal what food products were used in the cuisine of King Sigismund II Augustus and what were the ways of their supply when the Ruler resided in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania according to the data in the court account books of 1543–1546. Th e follow ing issues will be addressed in the article: the supply of meat to the court kitchen of Sigismund II Augustus and its use; the consumption and supply of fi sh; the consumption of dairy products and eggs; bread, cereals, and sweet baked products on the Ruler’s menu; the assortment of vegetables and fruits; a variety of spices and their supply; the consumption of beverages.
Published Warszawa : Instytut Historii Polskiej Akademii Nauk
Type Journal article
Language English
Publication date 2021
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