Caudell
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Introduction
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The Source Recipe
The original text of the recipe is as follows:
Caudell. Draw yolkes of eyron thorow a streynour with wyne or with ale that hit be ryght rennyng put ther to sigure safron & no salt bet well to gedyr set hit on the fyre on clene colys stere welle the bottom & the sydys tyl hit be ynowghe scaldyng hote thu shalle fele be they when hit begynnys to com then take hit of and styre alwey fast & yf be nedd alay hit up with som of the wyne or yf hit com to hastyly put hit in cold watyr to mydsyd of the pot & stere hit alwey fast & serve hit forth.
Related Recipes
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Caudell. Take faire tryed yolkes of eyren, and cast in a potte; and take good ale, or elles good wyn, a quantite, and sette it ouer the fire/ And whan hit is at boyling, take it fro the fire, and caste there-to saffron, salt, Sugur; and ceson hit vppe, and serue hit forth hote. []
Caudele. Nym eyren, and sweng wel to-gedere / chauf ale and do therto / lie it with amydon, do therto a porcion of sugur, or a perty of hony, and a perti of safron; boille hit, and 3if hit forth. []
For a cawdel. Breke ten egges in cup fulle fayre, Do away þe white with oute diswayre. Þo strene also þou put away And swyng þy 3olkes with spone I þe say. Þen mynge hom wele with gode ale, A cup fulle large take þou schalle, Set hit on fyre, styr hit, I telle, Bewar þer with þat hit never welle. 3if þou cast salt þer to, iwys Þou marres alle, so have I blis. At þo fyrst assay þou take hit doun, When hit wolde welle, þys caudel broun, 3if þat hit welle, as may be falle, Þus helpe hit þen I wot þou schalle. Storve myed wastel with colde ale þen, And cast þer to, sethe hit I ken. []
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Materials
The original recipe calls for the following ingredients: [edit this list as appropriate]
yolks
eggs
wine
ale
sugar
saffron
salt
worts
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Procedure
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Bibliography
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Searchable index of "". Medieval Cookery.
<http://www.medievalcookery.com/search/display.html?wagst:83>. Accessed on March 29, 2024, 6:04 am.
Searchable index of "". Medieval Cookery.
<http://www.medievalcookery.com/search/display.html?twofi:387>. Accessed on March 29, 2024, 6:04 am.
Searchable index of "". Medieval Cookery.
<http://www.medievalcookery.com/search/display.html?twofi:468>. Accessed on March 29, 2024, 6:04 am.
Searchable index of "". Medieval Cookery.
<http://www.medievalcookery.com/search/display.html?liber:125>. Accessed on March 29, 2024, 6:04 am.