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What are two spices used during the middle ages to preserve food?
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∙ 14y ago
Salt was the only thing they had to preserve food.
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∙ 12y agosalt, pepper, and garlic
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What was the medication for the black death?
Nothing. Dude it was the black death during the middle ages.
What did they ues for food storage in the Middle ages?
salt and spices
What two spices were used to preserve food in the middle ages when there was no refrigeration?
For the most part foods were stored by cooking and salting them, like making beef jerky for example. This allowed the foods to last through the winter.
Why were Asian spices so expensive during the 1300's?
Spices in the middle ages were expensive because the spices were carried overland and took years to reach Europe. After the crusades, the Arabs did not allow spices to reach Europe.
Why were spices so valuable during the middle ages and the Renaissance?
Spices were desirable to the wealthy because it gave them a chance to show off their wealth by adding new exotic flavors to food. Spices were imported from other countries and quite expensive so the low class did nit have much access to them.
What was the medication for the black death?
Nothing. Dude it was the black death during the middle ages.
What was a precious commodity used as a preservative during the middle ages?
The answer is probably "spices." "Salt" is another possibility.
What country's monasteries helped preserve books during the early middle ages?
egyptians,greeks,romans
What commodity was most prized during the Middle Ages and who controlled it?
Silks and spices were prized during the Middle Ages. The trade was largely controlled by the Venetians. More indirectly, for most Europeans, it was controled by Arabs and the Byzantines.
What 2 spices did people use in the middle ages to preserve their food?
They used salt (NaCl) mixed with a very small amount of saltpetre (KNO3). The process of preserving meet this way is called "curing".
What did they ues for food storage in the Middle ages?
salt and spices
What was imported to Europe from the east in the middle ages?
Spices and silk an porcelain/china
What two spices were used to preserve food in the middle ages when there was no refrigeration?
For the most part foods were stored by cooking and salting them, like making beef jerky for example. This allowed the foods to last through the winter.
What was the most expensive food in the middle ages?
The most expensive food items in general were spices. Of the spices, the most expensive was saffron.
Why were Asian spices so expensive during the 1300's?
Spices in the middle ages were expensive because the spices were carried overland and took years to reach Europe. After the crusades, the Arabs did not allow spices to reach Europe.
One difference between the Middle Ages and previous eras is that during the Middle Ages. One difference between the Middle Ages and previous eras is that during the Middle Ages .?
well your wording is confusing😕
What three groups helped preserve Greek and roman culture during the middle ages?
No one preserved these cultures. They were rediscovered in the Renaissance.
