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Boiled Baby and Spotted Dick: Odd Food Names of the 18th and 19th Century Ever heard of Bubble and Squeak? What about Nun’s Pudding? Come find out what exactly these are and why someone would actually want to eat them!
William Trent House Museum 15 Market Street, Trenton NJ Saturday, January 23, 2010 2:00-3:00 p.m.
First Person Skills Retreat Hosted by FPIPN (First Person Interpreter Professional Network, a Professional Interest group of ALHFAM) this two and a half day retreat is designed to bring First Person beginners to advanced together for workshops, seminars and lectures. Open to all First Person enthusiast, even those who have never tried their hand at First Person but always to. Improvisation, period language, clothing, and deportment are only a few of the subjects included. Mystic Seaport, Mystic Connecticut January 29-31, 2009 for more information email info@18thcenturywoman.com or see
Colonial Candy and Sweets Think you are the only one with a sweet tooth? Do not despair. Even our Colonial ancestors indulged in sweets and candies. Learn about candy and confectionary creations in this sweet and indulgent presentation.
Presbyterian Ladies Group Watching Avenue Presbyterian Church May 11, 2010 8:00 p.m.
Readington Township 4th and 5th grade school series. May and June 2009 Readington Township Museums, Bouman-Stickney Farmstead. 18th century surveying and First Person Interpretation. www.township.readington.nj.us/main7-7.html Culinary Past Meets Present This challenging culinary program will pit hearth cooks with their modern stove counterparts. Various period recipes will be prepared, one using a hearth, the other a modern stove to discover the differences and flavors of Past Vs. Present. Afterwards all participants will sit down and share the fruits of their labor. Though the class is only for members of the Historic Foodways Society of the Delaware Valley, the public is invited to view the program, walk amongst the cooks, and ask questions. For more information, or to join the HFSDV see the LINKS page.
HFSDV Meeting - Saturday, June 5, 2010 Jacobsburg Historical Park Nazareth, PA 1:00-4:00 p.m.
Keeping It Fresh– Food Preservation in the Colonial Home Ever wonder how the lady of the house kept her food supply fresh in a day and age where there was no modern refrigerators? Come find out what it took to make sure you didn’t go hungry during those long winter months.
Lord Sterling Festival Lord Sterling Environmental Center Basking Ridge, NJ 10:30-4:30 p.m. |
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