Includes bibliographical references (p. 382-386) and index
Chapter 1: Prologue: The land -- Chapter 2: Anglo-Saxon gastronomy -- Chapter 3: Norman gourmets 1100-1300 -- Chapter 4: Anarchy and haute cuisine 1300-1500 -- Chapter 5: Tudor wealth and domesticity -- Chapter 6: A divided century -- Chapter 7: Other island appetites -- Chapter 8: Glories of the country estate -- Chapter 9: Industry and empire -- Chapter 10: Victorian food -- Chapter 11: Food for all -- Chapter 12: The global village -- Appendix I. Wild food plants of the British Isles -- Appendix II. Traditional British cooking