Food history timeline: culinary history of the human race


	Food history timeline: culinary history of the human race

enbar

12-7-2007 2:35 PM

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enbar says:

Very cool. Plots the emergence of various kinds of food over historical time. Includes some recipes and reference articles.

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12-7-2007 4:11 PM

michellezm

Oh, sooooooo interesting. Great find, Enbar

12-7-2007 4:19 PM

willhelm

I can just imagine some poor soul nibbling on almonds day after day after day. Along comes a sheep and the wrath is unleashed. Poor sheep.

12-10-2007 11:05 AM

haraya

Cool indeed!

12-10-2007 11:16 AM

bignosemousie

LOL @ willhelm.

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Ever
wonder what foods the Vikings ate when they set off to explore the new world? How Thomas
Jefferson 
made his ice cream?  What the pioneers cooked along the Oregon Trail? Who invented the potato
chip...and why? 
</FONT><P><FONT size="+1">Welcome to the Food Timeline!
Food history presents a complicated buffet of popular lore and contradictory facts. Some people will tell you it's impossible
to express this topic in exact timeline format. They are correct. Most foods we eat are not invented; they evolve. 
 About <A href="http://www.foodtimeline.org/foodfaqa.html">culinary
research</A>.</FONT></P></TD></tr></table></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.foodtimeline.org/index.html"><A href="http://www.foodtimeline.org/foodcandy.html#almonds">almonds</A><FONT color="#003366">--10,000BC---</FONT>
<A href="http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/accounts/ovis/o._aries$narrative.html">sheep</A>
<FONT color="#003366">---9,000BC---</FONT>
<A href="http://www.hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/maia/history.html">apples</A> & <A href="http://www.icarda.cgiar.org/Publications/Cook/Lentil/Lentil.html">lentils</A><FONT color="#003366">---8,000BC---</FONT>
<A href="http://www.cup.org/books/kiple/hogs.htm">pork</A>
<FONT color="#003366">---7,000BC---</FONT>
beans: <A href="http://www.icarda.cgiar.org/Publications/Cook/Faba%20Bean/FabaBean.html">old
world</A> & <A href="http://aggie-horticulture.tamu.edu/plantanswers/publications/vegetabletravelers/beans.html">new</A><FONT color="#003366">---7,000BC---</FONT>
walnuts <A href="http://www.foodmuseum.com/walnut.html">old</A> & <A href="http://www.walnutcouncil.org/botanical_description.htm">new</A><FONT color="#003366">---7,000BC---</FONT>
<A href="http://www.foodtimeline.org/foodsalads.html#pistachios">pistachios</A><FONT color="#003366">---7,000BC---</FONT>
<A href="http://www.foodtimeline.org/foodmeats.html#beef">cattle
domestication</A><FONT color="#003366">---6,500BC---</FONT>
<A href="http://www.museum.upenn.edu/new/exhibits/online_exhibits/wine/wineintro.html">wine</A><FONT color="#003366">---6000BC---</FONT>
<A href="http://www.foodtimeline.org/foodmexican.html#maize">maize</A> & <A href="http://www.foodtimeline.org/foodmexican.html#tortillas">tortillas</A><FONT color="#003366">---6000BC---</FONT>  
<BR /><A href="http://newcrop.hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/proceedings1996/V3-156.html#SPELT">spelt
</A><FONT color="#003366">---6000BC---</FONT>
<A href="http://www.hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/morton/Date.html">dates</A> & 
<A href="http://www.siu.edu/~ebl/leaflets/broccoli.htm">broccoli</A><FONT color="#003366">---6000BC---</FONT>
<A href="http://www.foodtimeline.org/foodfaq1.html#honey">honey</A><FONT color="#003366">---5500BC---</FONT>
<A href="http://www.icarda.cgiar.org/Publications/Cook/Chickpea/Chickpea.html">chickpeas</A>
&
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