Burgoo history and information. What is it? Where to get it? Who eats it?

An annotated bibliography of historical sites on the WWW about European food and drink during the Renaissance and Middle Ages.

Articles, recipes, and summaries of books about Renaissance and Medieval cooking.

A site dedicated to the preservation of the old custom in Sweden of having pea soup on Thursdays.

Information site discussing the reintroduction and development of the ancient grain spelt Spelt is an ancient grain, a "grandparent" of modern wheats

A Web site for the quarterly publication Food History News, a newsletter dedicated to the history of food in North America (and occasionally elsewhere).

A short history of the potato with recipes, cultivation instructions, safety notes, a wine recipe, links and a bulletin board

Humorous articles satirizing cookbooks and food ads from the '30s through the '60s, including Meat! Meat! Meat! and The Unbearable Sadness of Vegetables.

An examination of the foods found in the writings of the English poet Geoffrey Chaucer. Included is A Chaucerian Feast, which contains recipes and instructions for presenting a feast based on Chaucer.

Food history publications by Patricia B. Mitchell. Documented anecdotal and written American traditions: colonial, Victorian, Civil War, ethnic, and Southern regional.

Author of transcription/redaction of several fifteenth century European cookbooks. Food links.

A science center dealing with topics such as food, nutrition, agriculture, with a historical approach on a worldwide scale.

Recipes from Ancient Rome.

A site that describes the creation of canned food, how cans preserve food, and the inventor of canned food.

A report on the three eras of Turkish cooking development.

History of the food, food services and cooks in the U.S. Army dating back to the Civil War. Information provided by the Quartermaster Foundation.

A brief history of the traditional Scottish dish from Roman times to the present.

Vintage reviews of famous nightclubs and restaurants, mostly from the New York City area, viewed here for the first time since they were published in the 1940s and 50s.

An unofficial guild dedicated to the practice and promotion of pre-seventeenth century cookery in the Society for Creative Anachronism.

An exhibit from the Cornell University Library. Includes information on early cookery books, food nutrition and science, kitchen technology, and food processing.

A dictionary of herbs, spices, and foods giving their historical, magical and medicinal qualities.

Recipes, information, and notes about cooking in medieval Europe.

Photographs and drawings of bottles and feeding utensils, descriptions of their use and their place and impact in society.

An examination of some food taboos that have shaped world history. (book excerpt)

A brief history of how the pineapple has served as both a food and a symbol throughout the human history of the Americas.

Online educational museum about everyone's favorite subject, food. All about potatoes, rice, figs. Programs and curriculum for schools.

Articles on food history, science, recipes for kids, kitchenware and the political impact of food on society.

A calendar of food-related historical events, anniversaries and discoveries. Overview of the month and day by day listings.

Chronology, origin and genealogy of sushi in Japan are concisely overviewed by a table and chart.

Histories of tea, coffee, cheese, chocolate and a compliation of mediveal recipes from a variety of cultures.

First-person history of the fast-casual chain, from its founding to its acquisition by W.R. Grace.

Restaurant franchise timeline from 1916 to 1999, compiled by Dacy Nottingham. Includes links to franchise sites.

Origins of foods, historic recipes, teaching resources and web links.

Native Roman Ingredients and conversions, as well as recipes.

A detailed recap of the food, trends and chefs of the 20th century. Recipes included.

A tour of American supermarket history and architecture from the 1920s through today. Historical photographs, maps, area histories.