Emma | Jane Austen (Food Reference List)
Food mentioned in Emma by Jane Austen
Beverages
half glass of wine in a tumbler of water | tea |
coffee | spruce-beer |
Madeira and water |
Savoury
fish | chicken |
minced chicken | scalloped oysters |
small basin of thin gruel | very soft boiled egg |
goose | Stilton cheese |
butter | celery |
roast mutton | sweetbread |
asparagus | soup |
sandwiches | walnuts |
pigeon-pies | cold lamb |
cold meat | beet-root |
North Wiltshire (cheese) |
Sweet
wedding-cake | apple-tarts |
custard | rice pudding |
sweet-cake | muffin |
gingerbread | baked apples (baked three times) |
apple-dumplings | cream |
biscuits | rout-cakes |
strawberries |