<p>The most influential cook that you've probably never heard of, according to food historian Neil Buttery.</p><br><p>Elizabeth Raffald captured the distinctly modern English food of the 18th century. The Heston Blumental of her time, inspiring cooks like Fergus Henderson today.</p><br><p>Neil Buttery is the author of "Before Mrs Beeton: Elizabeth Raffald, England's Most Influential Housekeeper". He's also got two new books coming out, <a href="https://www.iconbooks.com/ib-title/knead-to-know/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Knead to Know: A History of Baking</a> and <a href="https://shop.bl.uk/products/the-philosophy-of-puddings?srsltid=AfmBOopU2JZpCVNFAMsrr9l6xEXES13R-SUrq_1cY_8_effwQxxP1btq" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Philosophy of Puddings</a>.</p><br><p>Find Neil's blog and his brilliant podcast <a href="https://britishfoodhistory.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><br><p>The Full English is produced by Lewis Bassett. Mixing and sound design is from Forest DLG.</p><br><p>Follow the Full English on <a href="https://twitter.com/fullengpod" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/fullengpod/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a> and <a href="https://tiktok.com/@fullengpod" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">TikTok</a>.</p><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
