Tudor Cookery
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Cooking a Tudor meal for the men of the family.
Reconstruction of Tudor wife and daughter hard at work in the kitchen cooking a typical meal for the men of the family. Shows them kneading bread, putting bread in the oven and cooking a stew.
From:
Zig Zag Tudor Life Food A Housewife's Story
First broadcast
:
05 October 1998
Teachers' notes
Age Group : 7-9
Subject : History
Topic : Tudors and Stuarts
Keywords : Tudors, Tudor cookery, Tudor kitchen, History of women,
Notes : Can use clip to look at Tudor eating habits - how would pupils like to eat then? Look at the role of the woman in the house - Did men ever cook at the time? Why not? Compare with today
