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Imagine yourself dining with Socrates, Plato, or Pythagoras... maybe even Cicero and Julius Caesar...being a soldier marching with Alexander's the Great army in the vast Persian empire discovering new foods... or try and picture the richness of fruits and vegetables in the lush Hanging Gardens of Babylon...what foods did our ancestors ate? How did all begin? Why am I so hooked on ancient recipes and ingredients? Is the food delicious? Wholesome? Do you need to know? I think so! Recipes, ingr ...
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BBC Good Food Show Summer - 15th - 18th June 2023 - NEC Birmingham - Show Interviews
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The BBC Good Food Show will be back from the 15-18 June for an unmissable summer show, alongside BBC Gardeners’ World Live. The show will be packed full of chefs and experts sharing their culinary skills and cooking live on stage in our Big Kitchen! The star-studded line-up includes James Martin, Nadiya Hussain, Michel Roux, Ainsley Harriott, The Hairy Bikers and many more. If this is not enough to tempt you, we will also have plenty of inspirational products for you to taste and buy perfect ...
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The English Table - An Interview with Jill Norman
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From Neolithic hunter-gatherers, to ordering food via an app on our phone and getting delivered with our groceries the English Table went through an extraordinary travel. For access on the extra content subscribe on my Patreon page... Food writer legend. Award winning author. Editor at Penguin Publishing. The lady is extraordinary! Elizabeth David …
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Of Cabbages and Kimchi, A History of Fermentation in Ten Foods
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Hello! Fermented food is literally everywhere. Why do we love fermented foods so much? When did we start making them intentionally and crucially are they good for us? Today's special guest on the podcast is James Read, author of the book "Of Cabbages & Kimchi" James Read is on a mission to smuggle bacteria into our kitchens. In Of Cabbages & Kimchi…
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Hello! Sushi and sashimi are now global sensations. But how sushi begun? The book Oishii reveal the deep history of sushi which began perhaps in China and mostly as a sour fermented food. On this episode i have the honour to have as a guest Professor Eric C Rath of the University of Kansas to explain to us the history of sushi in Japan and how it c…
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History of French Cheese - Part Two
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Hello! In any discussion of French cheese, it is impossible to avoid that exasperated question from President De Gaulle "how can you govern a country that has more than 246 varieties of cheese?" I'm Thom Ntinas and this is The Delicious Legacy Podcast! This week, continuing our adventure with Ned, we taste and explore through the cheeses some forgo…
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A Cheesemonger's Tour De France: History, Myths and Tastes
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Cheese: A story of place and people. How is that cheese is so universal, yet so unique from one little place to the next few miles down the road? Ned went for an adventure all over France to find an answer on "what is French Cheese?" and "why do we love it so much?" while looking for the most representative cheeses that tell this story. Along the w…
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Autumn Food Traditions Across Europe
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Hello! Autumn! The weather's finally turning and it's time to prepare the pickles, preserves and chutneys with the abundance of summer harvest! But what did our ancestors do to prepare for the long cold, dark northern winter months ahead? How did they survive the scarce food resources of Europe's dormant nature? What traditions and superstitions pe…
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Vegetarianism in the Ancient Greek and Roman World
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Hello! Welcome back to another archaeogastronomical adventure! Today's episode is all about ancient vegetarianism. And the philosopher Pythagoras is the central figure on all the stuff we talk today. Pythagoras, the father of mathematics, was born and raised in Samos. around 580BCE. Even though Pythagoras spent more than forty years in his birthpla…
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Love of Smoke and Fire: A Short History of Barbecue!
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Hello! When did the word 'Barbecue' appeared in our language? As a technique it has been used under various guises from all humans, throughout the planet... This early appearance from 1709: I have been often in their Hunting-Quarters, where a roasted or barbakued Turkey, eaten with Bears Fat, is held a good Dish; Or this from 1707 "The Three Pigs o…
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Knead To Know - A History of Baking
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Have you ever wondered how common or rare the ovens once were? What was the original mince pie? And what was the first EVER bread humankind invented? Hello! Welcome back to another archaeogastronomical adventure! Today I have as a guest an old friend of the podcast; Dr Neil Buttery and we have a good long chat about his new book, all about baking! …
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Vinegar - A Sweet and Sour History
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What is with vinegar? Why it is so popular as an ingredient in our cooking? Why do we love the sour taste so much when mixed in our dishes? In the ancient Mediterranean vinegar was practically always made from wine, hence the epic epithet oininon oxos 'winy vinegar' employed by Archestratus. Vinegar is most often used as a culinary ingredient and a…
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Show NotesAir Date: August 26, 2024Welcome to Episode 262 of the podcast. Kim & Ryan Fowler from Spaceman Knives join me all the way from Valley City, ND this month! I had the pleasure of meeting them earlier this summer and was able to get one of their amazing knives to add to my arsenal! They are an awesome couple who have really embraced the Can…
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A Short History of Pickles, Vinegar and Fermentation
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Hello! Pickled food through the ages and continents! We will go to the ancient lands of China, India, Mesopotamia, Greece, and Rome, and through them to Persia, the Arab world, Spain and Latin America! I think a history of civilization is a history of pickles, and fermentation! Without fermentation we wouldn't have beer, wine, cheese, miso, kimchi.…
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Food in the Ancient Olympic Games
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Hello! With the arrival of the Olympic Games in Paris, we have a reached a peak of reminders of the ancient Greek Olympic games and with them, a tonne of misinformation and misconceptions about the ancient Olympians! Well, the most important thing, was left out however from most of these articles; The food and the drink and the partying in Ancient …
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China in Seven Banquets Part2 -An Interview with Thomas DuBois
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Hello! Part two of our archaeogastronomical adventure is out! How the myth of Marco Polo bringing "pasta" back to Italy started? What's the truth behind it? What are the origins of tea and tea drinking ceremonies? How important are dairy products, milk and cheese in Chinese culinary history and what's the impact today? All this and a lot more on ou…
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China in Seven Banquets Part1 -An Interview with Thomas DuBois
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Hello! Excited to have as a guest Professor Thomas DuBois introducing us to his new book, an adventure through China's culinary history "China in Seven Banquets, A Flavourful History" , published by Reaktion Books: https://reaktionbooks.co.uk/work/china-in-seven-banquets You can purchase Professor Thomas DuBois book from many online shops like here…
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The Culinary Treasures of Persia: Part Two
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Enjoy a nearly three thousand year exploration of Persian food, culture and inventions that made our culinary pleasures, even more pleasurable! Info if you want to find out about yakhtchal, the ancient Persian refrigerators check here; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yakhch%C4%81l The Shahnameh (“Book of Kings”) By Ferdowsi -the Persian epic poem htt…
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The Culinary Treasures of Persian Empire
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An early fourteenth-century Baghdadi cookbook begins thus: “The pleasures of this world are six: food, drink, clothing, sex, scent, and sound. The most eminent and perfect of these is food, for food is the foundation of the body and the material of life.” What is a "rhyton"? What's a yakhtchal? And how is that Persian walled gardens are connected t…
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Show NotesAir Date: July 1, 2024Welcome to Episode 261 of the podcast. This month I’m excited to bring you my conversation with Colin & Stefania from Hardkore Barbeque Company, operating out of Stavely, AB south of Calgary. They are open Saturdays and Sundays from 11am to sell out in the Stavely Hotel. Check them out online at www.hardkorebarbequec…
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Hello! Burmese food writer turned activist MiMi Aye has been raising awareness about the crisis in Myanmar since the coup in February 2021. MiMi’s award-winning book ‘MANDALAY: Recipes & Tales from a Burmese Kitchen’ is loved by Nigella Lawson and was chosen by The Observer, The FT, and The Mail on Sunday as one of their Best Books of 2019. MiMi al…
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Medieval Table Manners and Food Hygiene
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'Many other improprieties a good servant will avoid.’ ... Rules for health, hygiene and manners in Middle Ages... Yes! They existed. People were worried about manners, and food poisoning and etiquette. Yes people washed their hands before they sat on the table. And much, much more! Listen to todays fascinating episode! Voiceover on "The babees book…
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Show NotesAir Date: June 18, 2024Welcome to Episode 260 of the podcast. BBQ legend and Hall of Fame member Steven Raichlen joins me this episode to talk about his career in food and the 20th anniversary re-release of his best selling book Beer-Can Chicken.Follow him on the socials @stevenraichlen and visit www.barbecuebible.com to keep up to date o…
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Rice and the history of biryani; one dish that conquered the world!
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Hello! Rice is a very ancient food…People ate rice perhaps from 12000 BCE gathered with other seeds and nuts. Today every third person on earth eats rice every day in one form or another. Rice is grown on about 250 million farms in 112 countries. But one dish more than any other, defines the global reach of rice and how it is claimed by many nation…
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Myths and superstitions of tomato and potato's introduction in Greece and Europe
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How old is a Greek salad? And how 'Greek' for that matter? Who introduced the potato to the Greeks? What other dark misunderstandings the introduction of the tomato and potato in Europe has?( and what's got to do with werewolves?) And finally some delightful tomato recipes from the Greek Cycladic Islands for your gastronomic enjoyment! Just to kick…
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Tselementes - The father of modern Greek Cuisine
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Hello! Nikolaos Tselementes. His name is what every Greek says when talking about cookbook. "Did you look at the Tselementes for your recipe"? Indeed when I was growing up i thought that a guide to cooking, or a book with recipes was called "Tselementes"! :-) On his death in 1958, the impression one is most likely to get from the statements of such…
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Hello! Welcome to part two of our exploration of the foods of Aztecs. Corn, food of the Gods and humans. The ceremonial drink cacao and the alcoholic drink pulque All here. Plus the importance of the Florentine Codex, a document with descriptions of many native plants and animals and customs of the Aztecs. Here is the Florentine Codex, digital edit…
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The Foodways of the Aztec Empire Pt1
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Hello! Season 5, has landed! Episode one, part one is out and it's all about the amazing, delicious and perhaps unique foods and farming methods of the Aztecs, and the other indigenous people of Mesoamerica, the area that roughly today covers the country of Mexico, itself a massive area with many unique ecological niches and diverse nature. The foo…
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History of Irish Food with Regina Sexton Pt2
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Hello! Excite about Part2 of our Irish Food History! The Irish palette, is coarse like an oat cake. Fatty from butter and meat, and salty from preservation of food. What animal shaped the culture of Ireland more than any other? I'll give you a clue with this amazing myth and story. Táin Bó Cúailnge, the story of the cattle raid of Cooley! What's th…
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