A Taste of the Past

A Taste of the Past

Heritage Radio Network

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413
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3
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466
Ratings
2009
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About A Taste of the Past

Culinary historian Linda Pelaccio takes a journey through the history of food. Take a dive into food cultures through history, from ancient Mesopotamia and imperial China to the grazing tables and deli counters of today. Tune in as Linda, along with a guest list of culinary chroniclers and enthusiasts, explores the lively links between food cultures of the present and past.

Publisher
Heritage Radio Network
Category
arts · society & culture
Language
en
Explicit
No
First episode
10 Dec 2009
Latest episode
27 Apr 2026
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3 of 413 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 27 Apr 2026TRANSCRIPT

    A Taste of Spain via Hemingway

  2. 23 Jan 2026TRANSCRIPT

    The History of Mac ’n Cheese, from Ancient Rome to Modern America

  3. 12 Dec 2025

    Politics in the Grocery Aisle with Marion Nestle

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A Taste of Spain via Hemingway

Published 27 Apr 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] And so you were left with very simple ingredients that were native to Spain. And then after Franco, his era in the late 70s, things started to pick up a little bit. One, I think, influence that became more prominent was from international quarters. And that's how they got food to develop beyond some of the more traditional foods. But that said, a lot of those traditional foods still stand up. And that's why they still exist. This was a cuisine that, and in fact, I read more about this prior to me moving to Spain, but Spanish food in particular, you look at, you know, French food in America, Italian food in America, even Irish food in America. […]

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