The Heart of the Kitchen
Ovens and stoves. The heart (and hearth) of any kitchen, ancient or modern. Ovens were small and brick or clay…
Continue Reading →Ovens and stoves. The heart (and hearth) of any kitchen, ancient or modern. Ovens were small and brick or clay…
Continue Reading →I talk about cooking in How to Eat in Pharaoh Days, but this post is about the fuel. No electricity,…
Continue Reading →Moses said to Aaron, “What did this people do to you that you have brought such great sin upon them?”…
Continue Reading →Once you have dehulled grain, the next step is to grind it. In Ancient Egypt, this would be done by…
Continue Reading →My Hebrew characters in Egypt have porridge for breakfast every day. Why? Because it feels like the right sort of…
Continue Reading →And how much flour did it take to make it? Bread is the staple food of the Ancient Egyptians and…
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