History
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- A Chaucerian Cookery
- An examination of the foods found in the writings of the English poet Geoffrey Chaucer. Included is A Chaucerian Feast, which contains recipes and instructions for presenting a feast based on Chaucer.
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- Culinary Events Calendar
- A calendar of food-related historical events, anniversaries and discoveries. Overview of the month and day by day listings.
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- Did You Bring Bottles?
- A tour of American supermarket history and architecture from the 1920s through today. Historical photographs, maps, area histories.
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- Food History Jottings
- Blog of a historian of (mainly British and Italian) food culture, written by a professional chef and confectioner. Excellent historical images.
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- Food History News
- A Web site for the quarterly publication Food History News, a newsletter dedicated to the history of food in North America (and occasionally elsewhere).
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- Ken Albala's Food Rant
- A food historian's blog in which he comments on and tries recipes, old and new, from across the globe.
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- LacusCurtius • Apicius — De Re Coquinaria
- An excellent, annotated English translation of the classic Roman cookbook "De Re Coquinaria," attributed to Apicius.
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- Medieval/Renaissance Food Homepage
- Articles, recipes, and summaries of books about Renaissance and Medieval cooking.
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- Not by Bread Alone: America's Culinary Heritage
- An exhibit from the Cornell University Library. Includes information on early cookery books, food nutrition and science, kitchen technology, and food processing.
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- Potato!
- A short history of the potato with recipes, cultivation instructions, safety notes, a wine recipe, links and a bulletin board
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- Rachel Laudan
- A food historian's commentary on current culinary events and their historical significance.
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- Symbolism of the Pineapple
- A brief history of how the pineapple has served as both a food and a symbol throughout the human history of the Americas.
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- The English Breakfast Society
- Dedicated to the history and heritage of the traditional English breakfast.
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- The Food Museum
- Educational museum about everyone's favorite subject, food. All about potatoes, rice, figs. Programs and curriculum for schools.
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- The Gallery of Regrettable Food
- Humorous articles satirizing cookbooks and food ads from the '30s through the '60s, including Meat! Meat! Meat! and The Unbearable Sadness of Vegetables.
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- The History of Baby Feeding
- Photographs and drawings of bottles and feeding utensils, descriptions of their use and their place and impact in society.
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- The Potato Museum
- The online site for the non-profit Potato Museum celebrates the potato and provides information for educators.
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