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Frying Fritters (engraving)
3654595 Frying Fritters (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frying Fritters. Illustration for A History of Domestic Manners and Sentiments in England during the Middle Ages by Thomas Wright (Chapman and Hall, 1862).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled "Frying Fritters" takes us back to the Middle Ages in England. The image showcases a scene from daily life, where a skilled English woman is diligently preparing fritters in her humble home. As she stands by the fire, her focus and expertise are evident as she expertly fries these delectable treats. The historical significance of this artwork lies not only in its depiction of cooking but also in its connection to Thomas Wright's book on domestic manners and sentiments during medieval England. This print was created as an illustration for his renowned work published in 1862. Intriguingly, this engraving offers us a glimpse into the culinary practices of the time. Fritters were undoubtedly a popular dish among both nobility and commoners alike. They symbolize not only sustenance but also the creativity and resourcefulness required to prepare meals during that era. Moreover, this artwork sheds light on the craftsmanship involved in cooking during medieval times. It highlights how women played an essential role as cooks and craftspeople within their households. With its rich historical context and attention to detail, "Frying Fritters" transports us back centuries ago when food preparation was an art form intertwined with everyday life. It serves as a reminder of our shared culinary heritage while celebrating the ingenuity of those who came before us.
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