The Feast presents delectable stories from the dining tables of history. Our stories immerse you in the sights, sounds, & tastes of a meal from the past. Make bread with medieval monks; share a martini with Churchill. Find out what wars were won & which kingdoms were lost, all for the sake of a good meal. Email suggestions for episodes to thefeast@thefeastpodcast.org
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Episode 3: The Medieval Michelin Guide: Finding Food on the Camino de Santiago, 1490
Where can a medieval pilgrim expect to find a good meal on the Camino de Santiago? Learn how to survive your pilgrimage with Roman tips on how to make your bread last longer as well as where to find safe water while travelling in the countryside. We'll also sample some of the local diverse treats of medieval Spanish cuisine including the Persian-inspired dish of escabeche and miraculous pastries from a town where chickens are sacred. See you on the Camino!
Written & Produced by Laura Carlson
Find delicious medieval recipes, resources, and soundtrack information here.
Cover Image: "Saint James as a Pilgrim with a Purse and a Staff" (Paris, 1440), courtesy of Getty Images
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