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15 Forgotten Vegetables Medieval Farmers Grew That NEED to Come Back
Did you know medieval farmers cultivated a variety of unique and nutritious vegetables that have almost disappeared from modern diets? From skirret to good King Henry, these forgotten crops were once essential for survival and they deserve a comeback! 🍽️ … Continue reading
BBC World Service – The Food Chain, Bouillon: The story of stock
How the simplest dish influenced restaurants and cuisine today John Laurenson explores the enduring appeal of stock. A century and a half ago, a butcher at the big Parisian food market Les Halles started selling beef broth – ‘bouillon’ in … Continue reading
The Weird History of Milk
A cow with a name produces more milk than one without. And that might not be the strangest thing about moo juice, a decidedly odd part of human history. Check out our new shop for fun The History Guy merchandise: … Continue reading
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