I love Chicken Tagine. Whenever we go to Moroccan restaurants, I always get it. There is just something captivating about the saffron, cumin hitting your senses to warm you up on a cold February day. …
How to make a warming Chicken Tagine
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How to make a 9th Century Spanish Fish Stew
January has been a month. It seems like it has been for everyone around North America. From freak snowstorms, to flooding, to polar vortex and Silent Hill-esque fog – We’ve hit that point of winter …
How to make Viking Meatballs
We’re back from our holiday break. We spent the time sleeping, baking, entertaining ArchaeoBaby (Far more work than imagined) and most of all: Contracting a virus from one of our rare social gatherings, leading to …
How to celebrate the Harvest in South Africa
This week’s recipe takes us to South Africa, focusing on cuisine of the Bantu-speakers, with the ingredients available to them. The Bantu-speakers, or Bantu Peoples, are ancestors of many modern day South Africans. They moved …
How to make a Barley & Lentil Stew with Ostrich
Welcome back to Dining through Time, for our second trip around the World! This time, we are eating seasonally for select regions around the world, focusing on pre-1492 c.e. trade routes. This week, we’re starting …
How to eat around the world in 730 days
When we started this blog in 2021, we had no idea where we’d end up. We started our World Tour in Mesopotamia, basing it off the oldest recipe written and hopped around, until we determined …
How to make Awaze Tibs from the 13th Century Ethiopia
For our final recipe in our World Tour round one, we had to consider some of our favorite food: Ethiopian Cuisine. Focusing on Ethiopia was one of my main goals when we highlighted finishing out …
How to make a Benin Empire Chicken Stew
Growing up in the Midwest in the United States, my education was very Europe-centric. It didn’t matter that I grew up in a city with a diverse population. Because of this, I had to wait …
July 3rd: Labours of love and next steps
We’re back after a 4 week hiatus due to the arrival of Archaeo-Baby! We update everyone on that and talk about expectations with recipe on 7/9, focusing on Northwestern Europe. Are you a member of …
How to make a recipe that proves Early Britons ate more than boiled meat
This week, we are going to finish out our tour of Europe, with traveling to Northwestern Europe, sampling a simple dish of Grilled Steak with Raspberry Sauce and Asparagus. However, before we get to that …