The Tudors needed spices to flavour their bland food. Back in the Tudor times there wasn't a large range of tastes from their foods so spices were added for flavour. Although mostly only rich people used exotic and intresting spices.
The Tudors couldn't store their food. Instead, they used sugar, salt and spices to give mouldy,stale food a better taste. Also, they ate their food as quickly as they could once they bought it, to stop it going off.
it was tudors, then stuarts, then georgians
The Tudors believed in divine right. They did recognize the value and the need of having good relations with Parliament. The Tudor dynasty ruled England from 1585 to 1603.
In their time, the Tudors WERE the celebrities! :-)
the Tudors rein was between 1585 and 1603
Spices so the meat didnt rot. The tudors thought if they used spices you wouldn't taste the rotten meat
The Tudors of 16th century England would have had access to many spices which were prevalent in the Mediterranean such as parsley, mustard, cumin, coriander, mint, rosemary, sage, and thyme. Other spices such as pepper, cinnamon, cardamom, cloves, ginger and various chilies would have been available from Portuguese, Genovese, and Venetian, traders who brought them from Asia and the Middle East.
The Tudors couldn't store their food. Instead, they used sugar, salt and spices to give mouldy,stale food a better taste. Also, they ate their food as quickly as they could once they bought it, to stop it going off.
Spices are expensive in tudor times. If you are poor and you want to eat spices you need to grow it in your garden.
it was tudors, then stuarts, then georgians
The Tudors were called Tudors because that was their surname. The first Tudor king's name was Henry Tudor.
The Tudors believed in divine right. They did recognize the value and the need of having good relations with Parliament. The Tudor dynasty ruled England from 1585 to 1603.
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No, spices do not contain enough nutrients and you also need water to survive.
There are approximately 6 teaspoons of spices in one ounce.
In their time, the Tudors WERE the celebrities! :-)
Tudors only eat fresh foods since there are no storages during their time. They kept and took care of their animals, then, slaughter just when they need to eat it.