Secrets From The Royal Family’s Oldest Surviving Cookbook | Richard II’s Cookbook | Real Royalty

Self-confessed medieval foodie Clarissa Dickson Wright tracks down Britain’s oldest known cookbook, The Forme of Cury. This 700-year-old scroll was written during the reign of King Richard II from recipes created by the king’s master chefs. How this ancient manuscript influenced the way people eat today? On her culinary journey through medieval history she reawakens recipes that have lain dormant for centuries and discovers dishes that are still prepared now. From Elizabeth II to Cleopatra, Real Royalty peels back the curtain to give a glimpse into the lives of some of the most influential families in the world, with new full length documentaries posted every week covering the monarchies of today and all throughout history. 📺 It’s like Netflix for history... Sign up to History Hit, the world’s best history documentary service and get 50% off using the code ’RealRoyalty’ Subscribe to Real Royalty: Facebook: htt