The Delicious Legacy

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149 Episodes

  1. Decoding the Forme Of Cury - An Interview with Dr Christopher Monk

    Published: 7/31/2021
  2. Yearning for Yorkshire Pudding (A History of)

    Published: 7/14/2021
  3. Interview with Culinary Historian Ursula Janssen

    Published: 7/5/2021
  4. Traditional Burmese Cuisine -An Interview with Mimi Aye

    Published: 5/25/2021
  5. Kokoretsi: The Ultimate Easter Kebab!

    Published: 4/30/2021
  6. Pythagoras's Pies

    Published: 4/9/2021
  7. Minoan Cretan Cuisine - An Interview with Jerolyn Morrison

    Published: 3/6/2021
  8. Of Figs and Foie Gras

    Published: 2/19/2021
  9. A Short History of Ice Cream

    Published: 1/22/2021
  10. A short history of bread

    Published: 12/26/2020
  11. Traditional, but perhaps unknown food of Southern England

    Published: 11/23/2020
  12. An Interview with Chef Giancarlo Vatteroni

    Published: 11/6/2020
  13. Mouthwatering, Unusual Greek Cheeses

    Published: 10/30/2020
  14. A Short History of Ancient Mesopotamian Food

    Published: 10/9/2020
  15. The Delectable Delights of Northern England

    Published: 9/11/2020
  16. Grandma Ntinas Food Memories

    Published: 8/14/2020
  17. The Culinary Treasures of the Byzantine Empire

    Published: 7/17/2020
  18. The Audacious Gourmand Archestratus

    Published: 6/19/2020
  19. Apicius, Rome's Most Extravagant Gourmand Pt2

    Published: 5/16/2020
  20. Apicius, Rome's Most Extravagant Gourmand Pt1

    Published: 5/15/2020

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Imagine yourself dining with Socrates, Plato, or Pythagoras... maybe even Cicero and Julius Caesar...being a soldier marching with Alexander's the Great army in the vast Persian empire discovering new foods... or try and picture the richness of fruits and vegetables in the lush Hanging Gardens of Babylon...what foods did our ancestors ate?How did all begin? Why am I so hooked on ancient recipes and ingredients? Is the food delicious? Wholesome? Do you need to know? I think so! Recipes, ingredients, ways of cooking. Timeless and continuous yet unique and so alien to us now days. Staple ingredients of the Mediterranean world -as we think now- like tomatoes, potatoes, rice, peppers, didn't exist. What did they eat? We will travel and imagine how it was to eat like a Greek Philosopher in a symposium in Athens, as a Roman Emperor or as a rich merchant in the last night in Pompeii......Lavish dinners, exotic ingredients, barbaric elements, all intertwined...Stay tuned and find out more here, in 'The Delicious Legacy' Podcast!Find all out, right here!Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/the-delicious-legacy. If you love to time-travel through food and history why not join us at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-delicious-legacy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.