reference: moor-1823
7 posts in this collection
- Bacon Fraise or Froise
Bacon and egg batter. Either as bacon rashers dipped in egg-rich batter and fried, known at least since Wooley 1672 and Bradley 1728. Or, batter fried with chop...
- Fog Cheese
Old term in Suffolk and Yorkshire for the distinctively flavoured cheeses made from milk of cows fed on "rank strong grass", most probably the 'Yorkshire Fog' g...
- Gofers
Said in 'Suffolk words and phrases' by Edward Moor (1771-1848) (Moor 1823) to be a form of cake or pie with a crimped crust, a particular speciality of Stratfor...
- Kitchels
Small spiced bread cakes thrown to the crowds by the mayor of Harwich, and formerly some other Suffolk towns, at the annual Mayor-Making ceremony on the third T...
- Rock of Gibraltar Cakes
"Cakes of inspissated treacle, streaked somewhat curiously with lines of flour"
- Suffolk Cheese
The original Suffolk was one of the most famous cheeses of England. It was a very hard cows' milk cheese, possibly similar to Parmesan, the unique hardness and ...
- Toad-in-the-Hole
Meat pieces, now almost always sausages, baked in Pudding Batter, in the manner of Yorkshire Pudding. Served with gravy and vegetables.