The medieval banquet

The video tutorial covers proper etiquette and hygiene at the dining table, emphasizing the importance of not sharing drinking cups and avoiding certain behaviors like picking your nose. It describes the role of servants in bringing food and beverages, highlighting the elaborate presentation of dishes such as peacocks. The tutorial stresses the importance of ensuring food safety by thoroughly preparing and cooking meals to prevent poisoning.

What is considered bad manners during a meal according to the video?

• Eating with your hands

• Drinking water

• Dipping meat into salt

• Using a fork

What types of food are mentioned as being served by the servants?

• Sushi and noodles

• Burgers and fries

• Meats, pies, and pottage

• Pasta and salad

How are peacocks presented on the table?

• As raw birds

• Cooked and placed back into their skin and feathers

• In a soup

• As live birds

What is the main concern of the host regarding food preparation?

• The food should be sweet

• The food should be thoroughly cooked

• The food should be colorful

• The food should be spicy

Why is it important to ensure food is cooked thoroughly?

• To enhance flavor

• To save time

• To prevent poisoning

• To make it look good