Friday 18 September 2015

Anglo Saxon food      


which crops did they grow?
The Anglo Saxon's grew a type of wheat called einkorn, rye, barley, oats, peas and beans. they also grew vegetables like turnips, carrots, leeks and onions.

which types of fish did they eat? 

They ate salmon, herring, eel, pike, perch, roach and shellfish. for example oysters and mussels. 

which drinks did the Anglo Saxons have?

They had an alcoholic drink called mead which tasted like honey and if you were a rich Anglo Saxon you would have had wine imported from the Mediterranean.   

This is what mead looked like.

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