Pasanen, Saffron, Eggs and Almond Milk - The Medievalist's Cook Book

"Add a pinch of saffron" is a quote you often find in medieval recipes. But how much is a pinch - more than a smidgen, less than a dash? Traditionally, a pinch is the amount you can take between three fingertips: thumb, index finger and middle finger. Medieval cookbooks don't mention weights, volumes, cooking times or temperatures. That is why Saffron, Eggs and Almond Milk was written: delicious recipes have been cooked, calculated and measured. This is a cookbook by experienced amateur...