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Durban Lamb Curry | Durban Mutton Curry | Recipe | History | World's Best -

Debjanir Rannaghar 10/25/24 17:07
Durban Lamb Curry or Durban Mutton Curry, is a recipe I have been fascinated with for a long. Do you know why? Well, first and foremost, this famous lamb curry (recognized worldwide) tastes amazing and it for sure is one of its kind. What’s more fascinating...
- Lamb curry
- History
- Mutton
- Curry
- Lamb
The eighth season of The British Food History Podcast has begun -

British Food: A History 10/01/24 11:59
We’re kicking off the new season with a 3-part special about Jane Grigson and her ground-breaking book English Food – the book that taught me how to cook, write and appreciate England’s diverse and delicious food legacy. You can read … Continue reading...
- History
- British
- Food
New book ‘Knead to Know: a History of Baking’ out 12 September 2024 -

British Food: A History 08/12/24 14:48
Exciting announcement time! I am very pleased to announce that I have a new book out next month. It’s called Knead to Know: A History of Baking, published by Icon Books and out in the shops on 12 September 2024. … Continue reading →
- History
- Baking
- Books
Sanchi Stupa: Exploring the Marvels of Ancient Buddhist Architecture and History -

Food and Travel 08/11/24 17:12
The post Sanchi Stupa: Exploring the Marvels of Ancient Buddhist Architecture and History appeared first on FoodRavel.
- History
‘Before Mrs Beeton’ wins at the Guild of Food Writer’s Awards 2024 | British Food: a History -

British Food: A History 07/03/24 18:43
Hello there everyone! Just a very quick post with some slightly belated good news. My biography of Elizabeth Raffald, Before Mrs Beeton: Elizabeth Raffald, England's Most Influential Housekeeper won the Best Book category at this year's Guild of Food Writer's...
- History
- British
- Food
Quick & Easy Puff or Rough Puff Pastry | British Food: a History -

British Food: A History 05/24/24 14:09
I have to admit something: I have never made proper puff pastry. If a recipe calls for it, I buy some or make rough puff pastry instead, and I tell myself that I have neither the time nor the space to go ‘full-puff’. The truth, I think, is that I don’t...
- Puff Pastry
- History
- British
- Pastry
- Quick
- Food
To Make Chelsea Buns | British Food: a History -

British Food: A History 04/28/24 19:19
Well hello! Sorry for the long quiet spell, I have been hard at work writing not one, but two books. The manuscripts have been handed in and the usual service can resume. I did keep the podcast going though, so if you’ve not heard the new episodes, listen...
- History
- British
- Food
- Buns
Za’atar: a Complete Guide | Unlocking the Secrets of Za’atar: History, Benefits, and Delicious Recipes -

Fa's Kitchen 04/12/24 15:30
Fas Kitchen Discover the Magic of Za’atar What is Za’atar and Why Is It So Popular in Middle Eastern Cuisine? Have you ever heard of Za’atar? It’s a fantastic spice blend that has a special place in Middle Eastern cooking. Imagine a mix of dried thyme,...
- Delicious
- Secret
- History
- Za'atar
The World in a Cup: Exploring Coffee's Rich History, Culture, and Flavors -

Ohmydish 04/04/24 19:00
Coffee is more than just a beverage; it's a window into the rich tapestry of human history and culture. Moderate coffee consumption has been linked to numerous health benefits. This recipe The World in a Cup: Exploring Coffee's Rich History, Culture, and...
- History
- Coffee
25 Black History Month Recipes You’ll Regret Not Trying -

food + words 02/25/24 19:47
Celebrate Black History Month with this collection of flavorful recipes. It includes hearty gumbos, soups, meat pies, and rice dishes!
- History
- Black
Understanding The History of Popular Easter Food Traditions You Can Try Out This Season -

Food Corner 02/23/24 23:47
Easter celebrations vary by culture, but are frequently rooted in the country’s tradition and religion.… The post Understanding The History of Popular Easter Food Traditions You Can Try Out This Season. appeared first on Food Corner.
- Traditions
- History
- Easter
- Food
Understanding The History of Popular Easter Food Traditions You Can Try Out This Season -

Food Corner 02/23/24 23:47
Easter celebrations vary by culture, but are frequently rooted in the country’s tradition and religion.… The post Understanding The History of Popular Easter Food Traditions You Can Try Out This Season. appeared first on Food Corner.
- Traditions
- History
- Easter
- Food
Italian Food History And Cultural Influences -

Your Guardian Chef 01/12/24 13:29
The history of Italian food reflects the rich tapestry of Italian culture. This distinctive cuisine, deeply rooted in culinary traditions and food preparation techniques, has evolved through centuries. Italian cuisine, deeply intertwined with ancient cultures...
- History
- Italian
- Food
Happy New Year! | British Food: a History -

British Food: A History 01/01/24 10:48
Happy New Year everyone! I’m only a little worse for wear after a night out in the bustling metropolis that is Levenshulme, South Manchester. Going out didn’t mean I negated on cooking up my annual New Year’s Eve pudding though: this year it was plum pudding...
- History
- British
- Food
Negus | British Food: a History -

British Food: A History 12/24/23 10:22
Wine, Cyder, Negus, Purl,[1] and Porter; Are liquors for any Courtier. The Free-Mason’s Calendar, 1776[2] Merry Christmas everyone! It’s time for my annual boozy Christmas drink, and this year’s is so good, you can even give it to the kids; if you take...
- History
- British
- Food
Edward Kidder’s Early 18th Century Mince Pies | British Food: a History -

British Food: A History 12/22/23 10:12
This post complements the 2023 Christmas special of The British Food History Podcast called ‘Mince Pies’: https://open.spotify.com/episode/76rNcruYIf4CyvOQHlgua5?si=1d7e89a3f6494882 As promised on this year’s Christmas episode of the podcast, all about...
- Mince pie
- History
- British
- Mince
- Food
- Pie
Westmorland Sweet Lamb Pie | British Food: a History -

British Food: A History 12/20/23 06:57
This post complements the 2023 Christmas special of The British Food History Podcast called 'Mince Pies': https://open.spotify.com/episode/76rNcruYIf4CyvOQHlgua5?si=d3c9a3cc90fa40d7 I have written several times about mince pies and mincemeat over the years...
- History
- British
- Sweet
- Food
- Lamb
- Pie
The History of Jerky: From Survival Food to Gourmet Snack -

Ohmydish 11/30/23 17:26
The story behind dry-cured meats; how it transitioned from a survival food to a gourmet snacking delight is a true demonstration of human innovation. This recipe The History of Jerky: From Survival Food to Gourmet Snack is found at ohmydish.com.
- Gourmet
- History
- Jerky
- Snack
- Food
The History of Jerky: From Survival Food to Gourmet Snack -

Ohmydish 11/30/23 17:26
The story behind dry-cured meats; how it transitioned from a survival food to a gourmet snacking delight is a true demonstration of human innovation. This recipe The History of Jerky: From Survival Food to Gourmet Snack is found at ohmydish.com.
- Gourmet
- History
- Jerky
- Snack
- Food
The History of Jerky: From Survival Food to Gourmet Snack -

Ohmydish 11/30/23 16:26
The story behind dry-cured meats; how it transitioned from a survival food to a gourmet snacking delight is a true demonstration of human innovation. This recipe The History of Jerky: From Survival Food to Gourmet Snack can be found via Ohmydish.
- Gourmet
- History
- Jerky
- Snack
- Food