Special Postbag Edition #3

It’s the end of the current run so that means it is time for the now traditional end-of-season special postbag edition. Thank you to everyone who has listened, downloaded, donated and spread the good word. I’ll be back in a couple of months (hopefully) for season seven!Previous episodes mentioned in the episode:The School Meals Service with Heather EllisTudor Cooking & Cuisine with Brigitte WebsterTinned Food with Lindsay MiddletonCake Baxters in Early Modern Scotland with Aaron AllenTripe Special: Sam Bilton & Neil Buttery Talk TripeThe British Cook Book with Ben MervisForme of Cury with Christopher MonkNeil’s blog posts mentioned in this episode:Boiled turkey with celery sauceBoiled leg of mutton with caper sauceSea kaleSago pudding Pink sponge & custardLinks to things mentioned in this episode:Leeds Symposium on Food History and TraditionsGousto statement about using Tetra PakStephanie Rosenbaum makes Pizza on YouTubeAlan Scott obituary in the New York TimesMuseum of Royal Worcester websiteBurley’s pudding treeHandel’s kitchen recreatedC. Anne Wilson obituaryFish & chips are not a Jewish invention13th century mead recipeFodder & Drincan by Emma KayThe Earl of SandwichUpcoming events:The Elizabeth Raffald Manchester Central Library event at 6pm on 13 September Ludlow Food Festival on Sunday 10 September 2.30pmChelsea History Festival on Friday 29 September 2023, at 6pm Neil’s blogs:‘British Food: a History’ ‘Neil Cooks Grigson’ Neil’s books:Before Mrs Beeton: Elizabeth Raffald, England’s Most Influential HousekeeperA Dark History of Sugar Both are published by Pen & Sword and available from all good bookshops. Don’t forget, there will be more postbag episodes in the future, if you have any questions or queries about today’s episode, or indeed any episode, or have a question about the history of British food please email Neil at [email protected], or on twitter @neilbuttery, or Instagram and Threads dr_neil_buttery his DMs are open. You can also join the British Food: a History Facebook discussion page: https://www.facebook.com/groups/britishfoodhistoryThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podtrac - https://analytics.podtrac.com/privacy-policy-gdrp