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HUNGRY From New York to Montreal: What's in a Bagel?

From New York to Montreal: What’s in a Bagel?

Find out just how these two delicious (and different) schools of bagel making came to be.

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HUNGRY Spaghetti and Its Sauces

Spaghetti and Its Sauces

Few meals can be as pleasurable. But the stories behind your basic carbonara, puttanesca and bolognese sauces are anything but simple.

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Hershey Chocolate

How Hershey’s Chocolate Helped Power Allied Troops During WWII

In search of a lightweight, nutritious and high‑energy snack for soldiers, the U.S. Army turned to Hershey. The results weren’t exactly a sweet treat.

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Bottoms Up: The Salty History of the Margarita

Revisit the delicious history of this refreshing drink.

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Airplane Food, From Sandwiches to Smoked Salmon

The story of airplane food in many ways parallels that of commercial aviation itself.

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passover, judaism

Food for Thought: The Seder Plate

Take a look at the stories behind the bitter herb, the egg and other common Passover foods.

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Beans and Greens: The History of Vegetarianism

This week, we’re looking at the ancient origins of vegetarianism.

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HUNGRY Delightful, Delicious Dumplings

Delightful, Delicious Dumplings

From Italian ravioli, to Polish piroshky, to Chinese pot stickers, the humble dumpling is beloved by eaters around the world.

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HUNGRY Graham and Kellogg: The Health-Crazed Men Behind Our Kitchen Favorites

Graham and Kellogg: The Health‑Crazed Men Behind Our Kitchen Favorites

Did you know that both graham crackers and corn flakes can trace their roots back to two 19th century health nuts?

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HUNGRY The Goods on Brunch

The Goods on Brunch

This week we’ll investigate the history of this unique meal, from its origins in the United Kingdom to its popularity here in the United States.

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Paleo Fitness Course In Koh Lanta. Stage MovNat organisé par Erwan Le Corre et Vic Verdier sur l'île de Koh-Lanta en Thaïlande :

Going Paleo: What Prehistoric Man Actually Ate

How does our modern take on the Paleo diet compare to what our ancestors actually ate?

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Woman cooking Historical re-enactment Saxon, Viking, Norman history, Woodbridge, Suffolk

The Surprisingly Sufficient Viking Diet

What did these warriors eat to survive in such a forbidding landscape?

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