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Ornamental moulds for creating iced foods in the shape of a pineapple, peaches and two doves (chromolitho)
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Ornamental moulds for creating iced foods in the shape of a pineapple, peaches and two doves (chromolitho)
6015049 Ornamental moulds for creating iced foods in the shape of a pineapple, peaches and two doves (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ornamental moulds for creating iced foods in the shape of a pineapple, peaches and two doves. Illustration from The Book of Ices, Agnes Marshall (Marshalls School of Cookery and Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co Ltd, London, 1885).); © Look and Learn
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1880s Bake Baking Chilled Cookbook Cookery Cooking Craftswoman Cratsmanship Desserts Dishes Doves Equipment Freeze Freezing Frozen Gastronomer Gastronomy Handywork Iced Ices Moulds Peaches Pineapple Puddings Techniques Tins Craftsman Craftsmen
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This vibrant chromolitho print showcases ornamental moulds used in the late 19th century to create exquisite iced foods. The attention to detail is remarkable, with molds shaped like a pineapple, peaches, and two doves. These molds were essential tools for skilled craftsmen and craftswomen in the gastronomy world of that era. The image comes from "The Book of Ices" by Agnes Marshall, a renowned cookery expert during the Victorian period. Published in London in 1885, this cookbook revolutionized dessert-making techniques and introduced readers to the art of creating cold, chilled, and frozen delicacies. These intricate moulds were not only functional but also added an element of elegance to any dining experience. They allowed cooks to transform simple ingredients into stunning edible masterpieces fit for grand occasions or intimate gatherings. Examining this print transports us back in time when culinary craftsmanship was highly valued. It reminds us of the ingenuity and creativity required to satisfy both visual aesthetics and taste buds alike. As we admire these historical artifacts from our food history, it's fascinating to see how cooking techniques have evolved over time while still retaining elements of tradition. This image serves as a reminder that even within gastronomy lies an art form waiting to be explored by those who appreciate fine cuisine.
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