#culinary-history
3 episodes
#3630: Why Your Hummus Isn't Biblical (It's Medieval)
Hummus isn't ancient. The lemon gives it away. Here’s where the chickpea-tahini combo actually started.
#3092: How Pizza Actually Became Pizza: Tomatoes, Myths, and Street Food
Pizza existed for centuries without tomatoes. The real origin story is stranger than the Margherita myth.
#2995: The Chickpea's 10,000-Year Journey
From Neolithic fields to vegan meringue — the surprising story of the world's second most consumed legume.