Food History Gallery

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An 1885 advertisement for Cadbury’s Cocoa promising “strength and staying power to athle
From “400 Years in 4 Minutes” (1945).
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Bacon into Bombs,During World War II the need for raw materials led to several drives and campaigns
Ancient Rome’s artificial sweetener,Today artificial sweeteners have become a common item in m
The Legend of Omar the Coffee Saint,The origins of coffee are rooted in legend almost as if the drin
Garum — The official condiment of the ancient Roman EmpireIn the ancient Roman world a salty,
Smoked Meat and Pirates,Before Europeans arrived in the Caribbean the native Arawaks had their own m
For Black History Month 2020, explore the ways Black American life is integral to today’s conv
All due thanks/apologies to Starbucks barista Yolanda, and to King Idrimi of Alalakh.
Nikita Khrushchev and the Great Soviet Corn Project,In almost all Communist countries a new leader&r
pag-asaharibon:Sweet & Sour: A Look at the History of Chinese Food in the United StatesThe Smith
Yakuts people near the beginning of the 1900s (Sakha Republic,Siberia).  The first photo is of a Yak
A Salute to Scrapple,As a native Pennsylvanian who lives in the midst of a large Pennsylvania German
At The Norm, the Brooklyn Museum’s new restaurant located on the ground floor, Chef Saul Bolton has
akireyta:onceuponatown:The first automats — restaurants serving food primarily through vending machi
vaznetti:mediumaevum:Medieval Food PreservationFruits were often dried, but a far more tasty method
America’s Ban on Sliced Bread,During World War II there were many shortages of almost everything as
British World War II propaganda ads encouraging citizens to raise rabbits for food to save on ration
This blog is brought to you by…Professor William’s Fat-Ten-U FoodsAs a woman living in
The First Celebrity Chef and the First CookbookToday our media is filled with the exploits of celebr
Drying jars for canning time in the Ozarks (Missouri, May 1936).
It used to be thought that rice farming arrived in India around 2000 BCE, an imported crop from Chin
Chinese Restaurant, San Francisco 1878.  Click to enlarge
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