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» The Food Timeline Open in a new browser window - Origins of foods, historic recipes, extensive teaching resources and web links.

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» A Chaucerian Cookery Open in a new browser window - 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.
» Agropolis Museum Open in a new browser window - A science center dealing with topics such as food, nutrition, agriculture, with a historical approach on a worldwide scale.
» American Food Century Open in a new browser window - A retrospective of American food, cooking, eating and drinking, including heritage recipes, timeline, product jingles and feature articles about food history.
» Ancient Roman Dishes Open in a new browser window - Recipes from Ancient Rome.
» Antique Roman Dishes- Collection Open in a new browser window - Native Roman Ingredients and conversions, as well as recipes.
» Applebee's Founders Open in a new browser window - First-person history of the fast-casual chain, from its founding to its acquisition by W.R. Grace.
» Army Subsistence History Open in a new browser window - 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.
» Canned Food 101 Open in a new browser window - A site that describes the creation of canned food, how cans preserve food, and the inventor of canned food.
» Cariadoc's Miscellany Open in a new browser window - Renaissance and medieval recipes
» Cindy Renfrow Open in a new browser window - Author of transcription/redaction of several fifteenth century European cookbooks. Food links.
» Culinary Events Calendar Open in a new browser window - A calendar of food-related historical events, anniversaries and discoveries. Overview of the month and day by day listings.
» Did You Bring Bottles? Open in a new browser window - A tour of American supermarket history and architecture from the 1920s through today. Historical photographs, maps, area histories.
» Food History News Open in a new browser window - A Web site for the quarterly publication Food History News, a newsletter dedicated to the history of food in North America (and occasionally elsewhere).
» Friends of the Pea [Soup] Open in a new browser window - A site dedicated to the preservation of the old custom in Sweden of having pea soup on Thursdays.
» History and Legends of Favourite Foods Open in a new browser window - History and legends of bechamel sauce, caviar, chili, chili con carne, eggnog, hot dogs, ice cream and plum pudding. Trivia, quotes and recipes. From "What's Cooking America."
» History of Food Open in a new browser window - Histories of tea, coffee, cheese, chocolate and a compliation of mediveal recipes from a variety of cultures.
» History of Turkish Cuisine Open in a new browser window - A report on the three eras of Turkish cooking development.
» In the Devil's Garden: A History of Sin and Forbidden Food Open in a new browser window - An examination of some food taboos that have shaped world history. (book excerpt)
» Leite's Culinaria, Inc: Dining Through the Decades Open in a new browser window - A detailed recap of the food, trends and chefs of the 20th century. Recipes included.
» Lothene - A Short History of Porridge Open in a new browser window - A brief history of the traditional Scottish dish from Roman times to the present.
» Medieval Cookery Open in a new browser window - Recipes, information, and notes about cooking in medieval Europe.
» Medieval/Renaissance Food Homepage Open in a new browser window - Articles, recipes, and summaries of books about Renaissance and Medieval cooking.
» Not by Bread Alone: America's Culinary Heritage Open in a new browser window - An exhibit from the Cornell University Library. Includes information on early cookery books, food nutrition and science, kitchen technology, and food processing.
» Potato! Open in a new browser window - A short history of the potato with recipes, cultivation instructions, safety notes, a wine recipe, links and a bulletin board
» Renaissance and Medieval Food and Drink Open in a new browser window - An annotated bibliography of historical sites on the WWW about European food and drink during the Renaissance and Middle Ages.
» Sushi History Open in a new browser window - Chronology, origin and genealogy of sushi in Japan are concisely overviewed by a table and chart.
» Symbolism of the Pineapple Open in a new browser window - A brief history of how the pineapple has served as both a food and a symbol throughout the human history of the Americas.
» The A - Z of Exotic Foods Open in a new browser window - A dictionary of herbs, spices, and foods giving their historical, magical and medicinal qualities.
» The Burgoo Page Open in a new browser window - Burgoo history and information. What is it? Where to get it? Who eats it?
» The Food Museum Open in a new browser window - Online educational museum about everyone's favorite subject, food. All about potatoes, rice, figs. Programs and curriculum for schools.
» The Gallery of Regrettable Food Open in a new browser window - Humorous articles satirizing cookbooks and food ads from the '30s through the '60s, including Meat! Meat! Meat! and The Unbearable Sadness of Vegetables.
» The History of Baby Feeding Open in a new browser window - Photographs and drawings of bottles and feeding utensils, descriptions of their use and their place and impact in society.
» The Smorgasbord Open in a new browser window - Articles on food history, science, recipes for kids, kitchenware and the political impact of food on society.
» The Spelt Pages Open in a new browser window - Information site discussing the reintroduction and development of the ancient grain spelt Spelt is an ancient grain, a "grandparent" of modern wheats
» The Stewpot Period Culinary Guild Open in a new browser window - An unofficial guild dedicated to the practice and promotion of pre-seventeenth century cookery in the Society for Creative Anachronism.
» Tips on Tables Open in a new browser window - 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.
» When did it Happen? Open in a new browser window - Restaurant franchise timeline from 1916 to 1999, compiled by Dacy Nottingham. Includes links to franchise sites.
» foodhistory.com Open in a new browser window - 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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