Milk Churning Days
Clive Whitmore
Traduttore A AI
Casa editrice: Publifye
Sinossi
Milk Churning Days explores the vital role of butter and cheese making in pastoral societies, highlighting how these practices extended far beyond mere food preservation. The book delves into the techniques of transforming milk into essential staples while also revealing their profound impact on family structure, social dynamics, and economic stability. These dairy traditions were not just about sustenance; they were central to the survival and cultural identity of pastoral communities. The book progresses from an introduction to pastoral life and the significance of milk, to detailed explorations of butter and cheese making. It examines the tools, techniques, and social rituals surrounding these activities, from the roles of women and children to the folklore associated with successful production. What sets this book apart is its integration of practical food production methods with the broader social, cultural, and economic dimensions of pastoral living, providing a holistic understanding of these often-overlooked aspects of history.
Disponibile da: 27/02/2025.
Lunghezza di stampa: 68 pagine.
