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Living along the Trade Routes…
The history of the Middle East, much like I wrote about for India, found itself wrapped up in the ancient…
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Melting Pot of the Old World
Spain has a long history of being a conquered and a conquering nation. Because of its very strategic geographic location,…
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France: Home of the Finest Cooking
I’m so excited to start the fall off with our culinary “travels” to France! And since the summer Olympics were…
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The Norwegian Viking
If you are anything like me, then the first thing you think about when you think of Norway are the…
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Scandinavia ~ Feasting in the Far North
The countries of Scandinavia are our next stop on our food history world tour. I have friends in both Sweden…
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Feast of History: A Medieval Hunting Feast
If you grew up reading the legends of King Arthur and His Knights of the Round Table or Robin Hood…
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The Medieval Foodie?
When you think of the Medieval Ages, you don’t generally think of the people of that time period being foodies,…
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Exotic Flavors
The Medieval Ages were a very unique time when it came to food. When I think of the Middle Ages,…
