Bread’s 12,000-year journey from ancient flatbreads to sourdough starters and Gold Rush loaves. Includes an easy, historically inspired recipe. #FoodHistory #FoodCulture #FoodCultureBites #Bread #food
Gazpacho evokes images of hot Andalusian afternoons. This iconic Spanish dish has an old and complex history. #FoodHistory #FoodCulture #FoodCultureBites #Food #SpanishCuisine #Spain A Spoonful of Spain: Gazpacho’s Timeless Tale
My #FoodHistory feed is coming along nicely with many #history contributions. To view, sign up for @Surf access code Surf+JanetteSpeyer Food Culture Bites #FoodCultureBites #SurfFeeds #FoodCulture #FoodHistory
When did we start eating avocado toast? The trend took off in early 2010, fueled by wellness culture, Instagram food aesthetics, and endorsements from chefs like Bill Granger in Australia and Gwyneth Paltrow in the U.S. It became a symbol of trendy, healthy eating, especially among millennials. #foodculturebites #foodhistory #foodculture #avocadotoast🥑 #avocado #instagramfoodhistory #history #flipboardusergroup image
BBqs have been around as long as fire. Discover the ancient origins of barbecue, from fire pits to pitmasters. I’ve shared global BBQ styles, cultural roots, and a classic Kansas City recipe #Barbecue #FoodHistory #Foodculturebites #food
I’m sharing my experiences with my newborn blog’s traffic. Two weeks into foodculturebites.com launch #flipboard remains the best source of traffic. Also worth mentioning is the traffic coming from the #Fediverse. I can see the metrics in Google analytics => traffic source => first user manual ad content= shows which magazines are sending traffic. I am following activity on #Surf and publishing feeds to #Bluesky #publishing, #blogging, #contentcreation, #flipboardmarketing
Quick Bites is your fun-filled guide to surprising food history facts—from the invention of the spork to why salt paid Roman soldiers, how ancient chocolate was sacred, and why medieval banquets featured fake peacocks. Snack on history, one bite at a time! #FoodHistory #FoodCulture #Chocolate #AncientFoods #MedievalBanquets #Spork #salt
Discover the rich history, customs, and cultural rise of the humble scone—from its Scottish roots to a star of British afternoon tea. Includes a Victorian recipe. #Recipe #FoodHistory #FoodCulture, #HistoricalRecipe, #VictorianHighTea, #Scones #FlipboardUserGroup
Gowns rustled, glasses clinked, and servants glided through candlelit halls. Explore what it meant to dine in the Gilded Age—where etiquette, elegance, and extravagance ruled the table. #food #Gildedage #foodhistory#Foodculture #etiquette
Why did we stop eating with our hands? Discover how utensils like forks became symbols of status and civility—and what cultures still prefer finger food today. #food #foodhistory #foodculture #flipboardusergroup #history