- Frumenty
- A dish of wheat, hulled or husked, then boiled in milk with spices such as cinnamon and sugar. Venison with frumenty is one dish of the period.
Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases. Christopher Coredon with Ann Williams.
Frumenty
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Frumenty — (sometimes furmity , fromity , or fermenty ) was a popular dish in Western European medieval cuisine. It was made primarily from boiled, cracked wheat. Different recipes added milk, eggs or broth. Other recipes include almonds, currants, rum,… … Wikipedia
Frumenty — (a veces denominado también furmity) fue un alimento muy popular en Europa durante la Edad Medieval. Consistía en un alimento cocido (una especie de porridge) a base de granos de trigo (la etimología de la palabra ya dice cuál era el ingrediente… … Wikipedia Español
Frumenty — Fru men*ty, n. [OF. froment[ e]e, fr. L. frumentum. See {Frumentaceous}.] Food made of hulled wheat boiled in milk, with sugar, plums, etc. [Written also {furmenty} and {furmity}.] Halliwell. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
frumenty — [fro͞o′mən tē] n. [ME frumente < OFr frumentée < L frumentum: see FRUMENTACEOUS] an English dish consisting of hulled wheat boiled in milk, sweetened, and flavored with spice … English World dictionary
frumenty — noun A porridge made by boiling hulled wheat, typically with additional ingredients such as milk, egg yolks, and/or almond milk, traditionally served with venison or porpoise. Frumenty was often the first dish on the menu of a medieval English… … Wiktionary
frumenty — also furmity noun (plural ties) Etymology: Middle English frumente, furmente, from Anglo French furmenté, from furment, frument grain, from Latin frumentum, from frui to enjoy more at brook Date: 14th century a dish of wheat boiled in milk and… … New Collegiate Dictionary
frumenty — /frooh meuhn tee/, n. Brit. Dial. a dish of hulled wheat boiled in milk and seasoned with sugar, cinnamon, and raisins. [1350 1400; ME frumentee < OF, equiv. to frument grain ( < L frumentum) + ee Y3] * * * … Universalium
frumenty — North Country (Newcastle) Words a dish made of bruised wheat or barley, boiled with milkd, and seasoned with sugar and spices … English dialects glossary
frumenty — n. boiled wheat porridge seasoned with cinnamon and sugar (also furmenty) … English contemporary dictionary
frumenty — [ fru:m(ə)nti] (also furmety) noun Brit. an old fashioned dish consisting of hulled wheat boiled in milk and seasoned with cinnamon and sugar. Origin ME: from OFr. frumentee, from frument, from L. frumentum corn … English new terms dictionary
