Eliza Acton

5 Podcast Episodes

Ep 143 - Eliza Acton & Mrs Beeton - battle of the bakers

Ep 143 - Eliza Acton & Mrs Beeton - battle of the bakers

We rise at dawn! It's the showdown of the two big names in recipe book development - one well known and celebrated, and ... Read more

21 Jun 2023

1hr

Eliza Acton: Britain’s first modern cookery writer

Eliza Acton: Britain’s first modern cookery writer

Writer Annabel Abbs discusses poet and food writer Eliza Acton, the protagonist of her new historical novel The Language... Read more

24 May 2022

40mins

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Annabel Abbs: Before Eliza Acton, recipes had no list of ingredients, details of timing or temperature

Annabel Abbs: Before Eliza Acton, recipes had no list of ingredients, details of timing or temperature

Cookbook fans, I wonder how much you know about how the beloved cookbook came to be? Did you know it was in 1845? Have y... Read more

30 Apr 2022

13mins

S5:E2 – Eliza Acton

S5:E2 – Eliza Acton

Show Notes Eleanor and Courtney discuss the life of cookery revolutionary, Eliza Acton. Transcript here. Read Eliza Act... Read more

25 Feb 2022

48mins

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#44 - Eliza Acton, Spaghetti, Isabella Beeton, Syphilis, and Men Who Have Sex with Men!

#44 - Eliza Acton, Spaghetti, Isabella Beeton, Syphilis, and Men Who Have Sex with Men!

Hope you’re hungry! In this episode Jill Weiner and Connor Creagan discover two titans of cookery fame - Eliza Acton an... Read more

23 Apr 2019

55mins

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