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A Brief History of Chopsticks
From their humble beginnings as cooking utensils to paper-wrapped bamboo sets at the sushi counter, there’s more to chopsticks than meets the eye.
Off the Spice Rack: The Story of Pepper
Once a highly valuable spice, pepper has influenced regional cuisine the world over.
Off the Spice Rack: The Story of Salt
Not just tasty but essential for life, salt has a long and tumultuous history all its own.
Restaurants, B.C.E. (Before the Contemporary Eatery)
What were history’s first restaurants like, and what did these early eateries serve?
Vomitoriums: Fact or Fiction?
You’ve heard all about them, but how much of the vomitorium story is mere myth?
Spices of Life in Ancient Egypt
Explore the ancient Egyptian diet and try out a traditional spice blend at home.
