Just after the medieval period, a Dutch cookbook called "Een notabel boecxken van cokeryen," was published, featuring a recipe for "split nun" eggs. Again, the eggs were usually stuffed, but this time ...

The medieval period — also known as the Middle Ages — lasted for around 1,000 years, between the 5th and 15th centuries. When you imagine what people might have been eating, you may think it would be ...