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“It’s Edible!” The Origin of Breakfast Cereal, Part One

“It’s Edible!” The Origin of Breakfast Cereal, Part One

Ridiculous History

January 17, 202337m 56s

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Show Notes

Cereal is everywhere nowadays, but how did it become a thing? For most of us, this stuff is the ultimate convenient breakfast, and even the most sugary varieties claim to offer nutritional benefits and a balanced start to your day -- even if those claims may be a bit... misleading. In the first part of this two-part series, Ben, Noel and Max dive deep into the (at times bizarre) origin story of modern breakfast cereal.

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