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Andouillette (French pronunciation: [ɑ̃dujɛt]) is a French coarse-grained sausage made from the intestine of pork, pepper, wine, onions, and seasonings. Andouillettes are generally made from the large intestine and are 7–10 cm (–4 in) in diameter. True andouillettes are rarely seen outside France and have a strong, distinctive odour ...
Cassoulet (/ ˌ k æ s ə ˈ l eɪ /, [1] also UK: / ˈ k æ s ʊ l eɪ /, [2] US: / ˌ k æ s ʊ ˈ l eɪ /; [3] French:) is a rich, slow-cooked stew originating in southern France.The food writer Elizabeth David described it as "that sumptuous amalgamation of haricot beans, sausage, pork, mutton and preserved goose, aromatically spiced with garlic and herbs". [4]
A British fresh sausage typically contains around 10% butcher's rusk, 10% water, 2.5% seasoning, and 77.5% meat. [3] At the point of sale, British sausages will often be labelled as "actual meat content X%". As meat can be fatty or lean, the X% is calculated using reference tables with the intention to give a fairer representation of the ...
Chipolata. A chipolata (/ ˌtʃɪpəˈlɑːtə / [1][2]) is a type of fresh sausage, likely created in France. Sausages by that name appear in the 1903 edition of Escoffier 's Le guide culinaire. [3] Chipolatas are often prepared as a relatively thin and short sausage. Chipolatas are typically made from coarse-ground pork seasoned with salt and ...
Free company. French troops being attacked by the Tard-Venus free company during the 1362 Battle of Brignais. A free company (sometimes called a great company or, in French, grande compagnie) was an army of mercenaries between the 12th and 14th centuries recruited by private employers during wars. They acted independently of any government, and ...
The Morteau sausage (French: saucisse de Morteau; also known as the Belle de Morteau) is a traditional smoked sausage [1] from the Franche-Comté French historical region and take its name from the city of Morteau [2] in the Doubs department. It is smoked in traditional pyramidal chimneys, called "tuyés". [1]
Demography. At the end of the Middle Ages, France was the most populous region [clarification needed] in Europe—having overtaken Spain and Italy by 1340. [2] In the 14th century, before the arrival of the Black Death, the total population of the area covered by modern-day France has been estimated at 16 million. [3]
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