Janette SpeyerMay 29

We think ancient food culture was primitive. Archaeologists just proved otherwise. From Babylonian clay tablet recipes to revived Indigenous food traditions, these forgotten cuisines reveal how much culinary knowledge the world almost lost forever. #FoodHistory #Foodculture #ancientRecipes, #recipes, #FoodCultureBites #AncientFoodCultures

https://foodculturebites.com/ancient-food-cultures-that-still-remain/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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Ancient Food Cultures That Still Remain

Ancient food cultures were far more sophisticated than history has given them credit for, and two remarkable culinary traditions are making a comeback. From pre-colonial Indigenous kitchens in the Americas to 3,700-year-old Mesopotamian clay tablets, cuisines once thought lost forever are being rediscovered, and the culinary world is finally paying attention.

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Janette SpeyerMay 29
We think ancient food culture was primitive. Archaeologists just proved otherwise. These forgotten cuisines reveal how much culinary knowledge the world almost lost forever. #FoodHistory #ancientRecipes, #FoodCultureBites #AncientFoodCultures foodculturebites.com/ancient-food...
JanetteSpeyerMay 29
Ancient food cultures were far more sophisticated than history has given them credit for, and two remarkable culinary traditions are making a comeback. From pre-colonial Indigenous kitchens in the Americas to 3,700-year-old Mesopotamian clay tablets, cuisines once thought lost forever are being rediscovered, and the culinary world is finally paying attention. #AncientFoodCulture #ancientRecipes
https://foodculturebites.com/ancient-food-cultures-that-still-remain/
#foodculturebites
Dining and CookingMay 28

Only Surviving Roman Cookbook Reveals Origins of Europe’s Most Iconic Recipes

Roman Feast by Robert…
#dining #cooking #diet #food #MediterraneanDiet #MediterraneanFood #MediterraneanRecipes #ancientfood #ancientfoodcustoms #ancientrecipes #AncientRomans #ancientrome #evergreen #Mediterranean #mediterraneandietrecipes #MediterraneanFoodRecipes #mediterraneanrecipes #Romantimes
https://www.diningandcooking.com/2661348/only-surviving-roman-cookbook-reveals-origins-of-europes-most-iconic-recipes-2/

Mediterranean DietMay 28

Only Surviving Roman Cookbook Reveals Origins of Europe’s Most Iconic Recipes

Roman …
#dining #cooking #diet #food #mediterranean #MediterraneanDiet #MediterraneanFood #MediterraneanRecipes #ancientfood #ancientfoodcustoms #ancientrecipes #AncientRomans #ancientrome #evergreen #Mediterranean #mediterraneandietrecipes #MediterraneanFoodRecipes #mediterraneanrecipes #Romantimes
https://www.diningandcooking.com/2661348/only-surviving-roman-cookbook-reveals-origins-of-europes-most-iconic-recipes-2/

Ancient OriginsApr 14
This medieval cookbook reveals a massive royal feast shaped by trade, politics, and philosophy. Was it about feeding people—or proving power through wealth, global reach, and influence?
#MedievalHistory #FoodHistory #RoyalFeasts #AncientRecipes #HistoryFacts
Read more:https://www.ancient-origins.net/artifacts-ancient-writings/roasted-swan-dinner-oldest-english-cookbook-reveals-200-meals-fit-king-021017
Hacker NewsMar 7

Re-creating the complex cuisine of prehistoric Europeans

https://arstechnica.com/science/2026/03/recreating-the-complex-cuisine-of-prehistoric-europeans/

#HackerNews #prehistoriccuisine #ancientrecipes #foodhistory #Europeanfood #culinaryheritage

Re-creating the complex cuisine of prehistoric Europeans

SEM analysis of pottery residues showed people combined fish with a wide variety of plants when cooking.

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Ancient OriginsJan 28
The world’s oldest cookbook was carved 3,600 years ago in Babylon. From boiling fat to mystery vegetables, this ancient kitchen unlocked secrets you can still taste today.
#AncientRecipes #BabylonKitchen #HistoryEats #OldestCookbook#Storytelling #DidYouKnow #HistoryFacts #DocumentaryShort #WeirdHistory
Read more: https://www.ancient-origins.net/artifacts-ancient-writings/babylonian-recipes-0010531
Janette SpeyerJan 22

Interesting read by @dnc #ancientrecipes #foodhistory

https://www.diningandcooking.com/2480706/iron-age-teeth-fossils-reveal-diet-diversity-of-italians-2500-years-ago-panorama/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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Iron age teeth fossils reveal diet diversity of Italians 2,500 years ago | Panorama - Dining and Cooking

Ammon News - Italians began exploring a varied diet sometime between the 7th and 6th centuries BC, according to a new analysis of ancient teeth from Iron Age

Dining and Cooking
Columbus - FeedsOct 29, 2025
Ohio State library’s cookbook collection inspires ‘Essential Ingredients’ exhibit - Xiyonne McCullough
Ohio State library’s cookbook collection inspires ‘Essential Ingredients’ exhibit

Recipes can tell stories that go beyond taste, revealing how people lived, worked and ate throughout history. The Rare Books & Manuscripts Library at Ohio State houses a growing collection of cookbooks that preserve pieces of American culture through food. Among them is “New American Cookery,” a rare title that followed what’s considered the first […]

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