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Fleischpasteten

England, 15. Jhd.

2 Pasteten (12-16 Portionen)

To make pies of flesche

To make pies of flesche or capon or of fessand tak good beef, portk, vele and venyson. Hew it smalle. Do thereto peper, clowes, maces, guinger and minced dates and raissins of corrans. Mete it with Malmsey or vergius and cast in saffron and salt, and luk it be well sessoned. Then couche it in a large coffyne and couch in the capon or fessand hole if ye wylle, or smyt them in peces and colour them with safron. And put in it other wylde fowlle, if ye wille, and plant there in hard yolks of egges. And straw on clowes, maces, dates, mynced raissin of corrans, and quybibes. Then close them up and bak them and serve them.

A noble Boke of Cookry Ffor a Prince Housesholde or eny other Estately Houssold, ~1467; Linda Wolfe: The Literary Gourmet, Random House, New York, 1962; Antonia De Castilla (SCA)