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The Most Influential Foods in World History

Bread built civilizations. Potatoes fueled empires. Spices drove exploration and wars. Tomatoes transformed Italian cuisine despite being fe...

Famous Foods Invented by Accident

The chocolate chip cookie was invented when Ruth Wakefield ran out of bakers chocolate. Potato chips resulted from a chef mocking a customer...

The Best Street Food From Every Continent

Tacos al Pastor in Mexico City. Pad Thai on the streets of Bangkok. Banh Mi in Saigon. Falafel in Jerusalem. Jollof rice in Lagos. Currywurs...

International Food Wars: Who Invented What

Hummus is claimed by Israel, Lebanon, and Palestine. Pad Thai was created as propaganda. Jollof rice divides Nigeria and Ghana. Baklava is f...

Ancient Recipes We Still Eat Today

Bread dates back 14,000 years. Beer was brewed in ancient Sumeria. Fermented fish sauce garum seasoned Rome. Chinese dumplings are 1,800 yea...