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This detailed account of the Wordsworth's domestic life takes the reader into the home of the great poet in the Lake District during the early 19th Century. Including over 100 recipes of the best Lakeland fare taken from manuscript recipe books of the Wordsworth/Hutchinson and Coleridge/Fricker families - exposing the truth behind Wordsworth's claim to be a simple water-drinking bard.
Includes recipes such as:
- Portuguese Vegetable Soup
- Blanc Mange with Islinglass
- Plum Cake
- Macaroons
- "Meranghes"
- Toffee
- Ginger Beer