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An Elizabethan recipe for pancakes»
“Take new thicke Creame a pine, foure or five yolks of egs, a good handful of flower and two or three spoonefuls of ale…”
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Previous attempts at curbing Britain’s booze culture haven’t panned out too well… Hogarth knew a bit about this.
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Random historical dictionary entry of the day: the Rashtrakuta dynasty of the central Indian Deccan was founded in 756 by Dantidurga, who overthrew the Chalukya dynasty and established his capital at… http://www.historytoday.com/historical-dictionary/r/rashtrakuta-dynasty