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History Between Bites

History Between Bites

Written by: Sam and Birdie
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Join home cook Birdie and historian Sam as we discuss all the weird and quirky histories of food!

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  • Ep:7 Pizza Part 1
    Dec 8 2023

    On this episode Sam takes us on the first half of our pizza journey. She will discuss the earliest evidence of pizza, its time in Italy and stint with cholera, and end right before this beloved late night snack makes its way to America.

    Citations:

    Alexander, William, 10 Tomatoes that Changed the World: A History, Grand Central Publishing, New York, 2022.

    Virgil and Robert Fitzgerald. 1990. The Aeneid. New York, Vintage Books.

    Music:

    Nonesuch/Pres de Paris performed by Michele Mountain - https://soundcloud.com/michele-mountain-338908611/nonesuchpres-de-paris?in=michele-mountain-338908611/sets/podcast/s-nNFRRbFL0n1&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing

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    Patreon.com/historybetweenbites

    Instagram @historybetweenbitespod

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    historybetweenbites@gmail.com

    History Between Bites is a production of History Between Bites, LLC. Copyright 2023, all rights reserved.

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    1 hr and 13 mins
  • Episode 3: Garlic
    Aug 12 2023
    This week, Birdie takes us on a long history of everyone’s favorite vampire repellent, garlic. Please note that we are not sponsored by any of the brands mentioned in this episode: we’re just fans. Citations: “The Ancient Mesopotamian Tablet as Cookbook | Roundtable.” Lapham’s Quarterly, www.laphamsquarterly.org/roundtable/ancient-mesopotamian-tablet-cookbook. “Pašrūtum” Jay, Martha. Onions and Garlic: A Global History. Reaktion Books, 2016.Stevens, Kristen. “Garlic Soup.” The Endless Meal®, Feb. 2022, www.theendlessmeal.com/garlic-soup. In episode story reference:Carmilla is an 1872 Gothic novella by Irish author Sheridan Le Fanu and one of the early works of vampire fiction. This novella predates Bram Stoker's Dracula (1897) by 26 years. It was first published as a serial in The Dark Blue (1871–72), the story is narrated by a young woman named Laura, who is preyed upon by a female vampire named Carmilla. Nonesuch/Pres de Paris performed by Michele Mountain: https://soundcloud.com/michele-mountain-338908611/nonesuchpres-de-paris?in=michele-mountain-338908611/sets/podcast/s-nNFRRbFL0n1&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharingSpecial guest appearance:Topher Nelson, aka Mr. Sam. Social Media and Contact:Patreon.com/historybetweenbitesInstagram @historybetweenbitespod Facebook.com/historybetweenbiteshistorybetweenbites@gmail.comHistory Between Bites is a production of History Between Bites, LLC. Copyright 2023, all rights reserved.
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    1 hr and 51 mins
  • Episode 2: Honey
    Jul 29 2023
    This week Sam tells us the global story of honey. We explore how ubiquitous this sweet treat is and just how important it has been to the narrative of human history, development, and dare we say progress. Citations:Apicius, Joseph Dommers Vehling, Cookery and Dining in Imperial Rome: A Translation of the Ancient Book Known as Apicius de Re Coquinaria: Now for the First Time Rendered into English, 1977. Lucy M. Long, Honey: A Global History, Reaktion Books, London, 2017. Nagi, “Honey Cake,” Recipetineats, July 1,2022. https://www.recipetineats.com/honey-cake/Music: Nonesuch/Pres de Paris performed by Michele Mountain - https://soundcloud.com/michele-mountain-338908611/nonesuchpres-de-paris?in=michele-mountain-338908611/sets/podcast/s-nNFRRbFL0n1&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharingHistory Between Bites is a production of History Between Bites, LLC. Copyright 2023, all rights reserved.
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    1 hr and 34 mins
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