Feed Your Curiosity
Journey with me as we discover the stories behind what we eat.
Your Menu Is a Map of Food Migration
What's on the menu? Take a closer look at a list of dishes and you'll find a map of food migration. Discover the surprising journeys hiding in the foods we think we know.
The First Meal of the Day: A History of Breakfast
Breakfast is the most important meal of the day. Who decided that? For centuries, people skipped it or delayed it. How and when did breakfast become something we were told we absolutely needed?
The 200-Year History of “Health Food”
Health Food has a 200-year history, from Sylvester Graham and the graham cracker to organic foods and today’s wellness trends.
Connections Hide in Every Historical Bite.
Let’s explore food history, global ingredients, and the ways cultures cook, celebrate, and share food.
A Scoop Of History: The Yummy Story of Ice Cream
Few desserts spark as much joy as ice cream. From ancient Persia, China, French courts, and American parlors. Learn how cultures shaped this timeless treat.
Sourdough Bread: Older Than History, Trendier Than Ever
Sourdough bread is older than history, baked for today. Why this bread keeps coming back to our tables and we never get tired of eating it!
Halloween Candy’s Sweet Story
Halloween evokes costumes, smiling kids, and of course, too much sugar! It’s the one night of the year when indulging in Halloween candy isn’t just allowed, it’s expected. But why do we eat candy at Halloween?
What Stories and Secrets Are Hidden in the Foods We Eat?
Every food has a story. Some may surprise you, some are forgotten, and some reveal how closely our cultures are connected. Come explore them with me.
Let’s begin our adventure here. >