Jan. 29, 2015

15 Heather Arndt Anderson on the History of Breakfast

15 Heather Arndt Anderson on the History of Breakfast
15 Heather Arndt Anderson on the History of Breakfast
The Weird History Podcast
15 Heather Arndt Anderson on the History of Breakfast

This week’s episode has a slightly different format from previous entries. We sat down with food historian Heather Arndt Anderson, author of Breakfast: A History, and talked about this history of breakfast. Topics ranged from how orange juice became a […]

This week’s episode has a slightly different format from previous entries. We sat down with food historian Heather Arndt Anderson, author of Breakfast: A History, and talked about this history of breakfast. Topics ranged from how orange juice became a breakfast drink, how bacon was marketed as an essential morning meat, the accidental invention of corn flakes, and the gender politics surrounding breakfast.

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Related Links:

Get Breakfast: A History and Portland: A Food Biography from Powells.com

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And, because I mentioned it on a tangent, here’s a time lapse of the Ottoman Empire over time.