Episode 124
A History of Bread
Learn the story behind the most basic of foods
Everything Everywhere Daily: History, Science, Geography, & More
November 7, 202012m 14s
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Show Notes
Bread is one of the most important, most commonly consumed, and oldest food products in the world. It’s been called the Staff of Life. It even gets a prominent mention in the Lord’s Prayer. But how did this fundamental food, which ultimately comes from wild grass, get developed? And perhaps more importantly, why did this grass-based food become so important?
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