This is an excerpt from Le Viandier de Taillevent
(France, ca. 1380 - James Prescott, trans.)
The original source can be found at
James Prescott's website
Cretone of new beans. Just as for peas.
Other versions of this recipe:
Chekyns in cretene (Liber cure cocorum [Sloane MS 1986])
Cratones (A Noble Boke off Cookry)
Cretone of new peas (Le Viandier de Taillevent)
CRETONNEE of New Peas or new beans (Le Menagier de Paris)
CRETONNEE on a fish day; fry tench (Le Menagier de Paris)
Crotoun (Forme of Cury)
Cruton (Fourme of Curye [Rylands MS 7])
FOR TO MAKE CRAYTOUN (Forme of Cury)