Download or read book Libellus de Arte Coquinaria written by Rudolf Grewe and published by Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies (ACMRS). This book was released on 2000 with total page 186 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One of the oldest known collections of European culinary recipes in a vernacular language is extant in four slightly different versions in Old Danish, Icelandic, and Low German. The manuscripts of 35 recipes dates not later than the end of the 13th century, but clearly goes back to an original perhaps as early as the 12th. Each of the four is prese