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Open Directory from the Jesus Army
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Open Directory: Recreation: Food: History
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 | The A - Z of Exotic Foods www.menumagazine.co.uk/book/azfood.htm A dictionary of herbs, spices, and foods giving their historical, magical and medicinal qualities. |
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 | Agropolis Museum www.museum.agropolis.fr/english A science center dealing with topics such as food, nutrition, agriculture, with a historical approach on a worldwide scale. |
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 | Ancient Roman Dishes www.mit.edu:8001/people/wchuang/cooking/recipes/Roman/Ancient_Roman.html Recipes from Ancient Rome. |
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 | Applebee's Founders applebees-founder.com First-person history of the fast-casual chain, from its founding to its acquisition by W.R. Grace. |
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 | Army Subsistence History www.qmfound.com/army_subsistence_history.htm History of the food, food services and cooks in the U.S. Army dating back to the Civil War. Information provided by the Quartermaster Foundation. |
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 | The Burgoo Page www.angelfire.com/ky/burgoo Burgoo history and information. What is it? Where to get it? Who eats it? |
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 | Canned Food 101 geocities.com/cannedfood101 A site that describes the creation of canned food, how cans preserve food, and the inventor of canned food. |
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 | A Chaucerian Cookery www.godecookery.com/chaucer/ccookery.htm 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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 | Cindy Renfrow www.thousandeggs.com Author of transcription/redaction of several fifteenth century European cookbooks. Food links. |
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 | Culinary Events Calendar www.foodreference.com/html/historicevents.html 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? www.groceteria.com A tour of American supermarket history and architecture from the 1920s through today. Historical photographs, maps, area histories. |
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 | Food History News foodhistorynews.com 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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 | The Food Museum www.foodmuseum.com Online educational museum about everyone's favorite subject, food. All about potatoes, rice, figs. Programs and curriculum for schools. |
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 | The Food Timeline www.foodtimeline.org Origins of foods, historic recipes, teaching resources and web links. |
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 | foodhistory.com www.foodhistory.com Food history publications by Patricia B. Mitchell. Documented anecdotal and written American traditions: colonial, Victorian, Civil War, ethnic, and Southern regional. |
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 | The Gallery of Regrettable Food www.lileks.com/institute/gallery 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 www.babybottle-museum.co.uk Photographs and drawings of bottles and feeding utensils, descriptions of their use and their place and impact in society. |
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 | History of Food www.gol27.com/HistoryFood.html Histories of tea, coffee, cheese, chocolate and a compliation of mediveal recipes from a variety of cultures. |
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 | Medieval Cookery www.medievalcookery.com Recipes, information, and notes about cooking in medieval Europe. |
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 | Not by Bread Alone: America's Culinary Heritage rmc.library.cornell.edu/food 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! www.indepthinfo.com/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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 | Renaissance and Medieval Food and Drink scils.rutgers.edu/~sroczyns/food.html An annotated bibliography of historical sites on the WWW about European food and drink during the Renaissance and Middle Ages. |
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 | The Smorgasbord www.the-smorgasbord.com Articles on food history, science, recipes for kids, kitchenware and the political impact of food on society. |
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 | The Stewpot Period Culinary Guild home.earthlink.net/~smcclune/stewpot An unofficial guild dedicated to the practice and promotion of pre-seventeenth century cookery in the Society for Creative Anachronism. |
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 | Sushi History homepage3.nifty.com/maryy/eng/sushi_history.htm Chronology, origin and genealogy of sushi in Japan are concisely overviewed by a table and chart. |
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 | Symbolism of the Pineapple www.levins.com/pineapple.html 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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 | Tips on Tables www.tipsontables.com Vintage reviews of famous nightclubs and restaurants, mostly from the New York City area, viewed here for the first time since they were published in the 1940s and 50s. |
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 | When did it Happen? whendidithappen.com/restaurants Restaurant franchise timeline from 1916 to 1999, compiled by Dacy Nottingham. Includes links to franchise sites. |
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