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What inspired you to start the channel?
Townsends was inspired to start the channel by his passion for historical cooking and the desire to share that knowledge with others.
Where do you find your recipes?
Townsends finds his recipes from historical sources such as cookbooks, diaries, and manuscripts from various time periods.
How do you source authentic ingredients for your recipes?
Townsends strives to use authentic ingredients for his recipes by researching historical sources and finding suppliers who offer high-quality, historically accurate ingredients.
Do you modify historical recipes?
Townsends tries to stay true to the original recipes as much as possible, but sometimes modifications are necessary due to ingredient availability, modern equipment limitations, or personal preferences.
Can I use modern substitutes for ingredients?
Yes, if you are unable to find or prefer not to use authentic ingredients, Townsends encourages using modern substitutes that closely match the original ingredient's flavor and texture.
How often do you upload new videos?
Townsends uploads new videos on a regular basis, typically one or two videos per week.
Can I make requests for specific recipes?
Yes, Townsends welcomes recipe requests from viewers and tries to accommodate them whenever possible.
What other content do you produce?
In addition to recipe videos, Townsends also creates videos about historical cooking techniques, food preservation methods, and explores the culinary traditions of different time periods.
Do you offer cooking classes or workshops?
Yes, Townsends occasionally offers in-person cooking classes and workshops to provide hands-on experience with historical cooking techniques and recipes.
Where can I purchase Townsends merchandise?
Townsends merchandise can be purchased on their official website at