Regency beverages

Small Beer

How to make Olde England's favorite softdrink, Ginger Beer.

The Story Behind A Proper Cup of Coffee

The history of and detailed instructions for...

Lemon Acid

In an age dominated by "instant" and ready made food, it is amusing to find advertisements, like the following, from the May, 1814 issue of Ackerman's Repository, for early forms of "fast food". I...