Tudor Sweets

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Exploration of Tudor sweet making.

Tudor cookery styles in the homes of the wealthy including sweet making and production of very sweet desserts. Wealthy Tudors had a very sweet tooth.
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

Notes : Can use clip to look at Tudor eating habits - How would pupils of today like Tudor food? How would this very sugary diet have impacted on their health?


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