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  2. History of bread - Wikipedia

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    Egyptian Museum, Turin. Bread was central to the formation of early human societies. From the Fertile Crescent, where wheat was domesticated, cultivation spread north and west, to Europe and North Africa, and east toward East Asia. This in turn led to the formation of towns, which curtailed nomadic lifestyles, and gave rise to more and more ...

  3. Bread in culture - Wikipedia

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    A dough made with cooked pumpkin or squash, often shaped and fried into doughnuts and served with a sweet fruity dipping sauce, is a traditional favorite. Bread is an ingredient of sopas de ajo, gazpacho, and salmorejo. Central Chilean sopaipillas pasadas (soaked), and without chancaca sauce.

  4. Timeline of food - Wikipedia

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    1958: The first conveyor belt sushi restaurant, Mawaru Genroku Sushi, opens in Higashiosaka. [98] 1960: The invention of the potato water gun knife facilitates the mass production of French fries by fast food restaurants. [71] 1961: Invention of the Chorleywood bread process.

  5. Baking in ancient Rome - Wikipedia

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    Baking was a popular profession and source of food in ancient Rome. Many ancient Roman baking techniques were developed due to Greek bakers who traveled to Rome following the Third Macedonian War (171–168 BC). Ancient Roman bakers could make large quantities of money. This may have contributed to receiving a negative reputation.

  6. Nordic bread culture - Wikipedia

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    Nordic bread culture has existed in Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden from prehistoric times through to the present. It is often characterized by the usage of rye flour, barley flour, a mixture of nuts, seeds, and herbs, and varying densities depending on the region. [1] Often, bread is served as an accompaniment to various recipes and meals.

  7. The History Behind the Gingerbread Man - AOL

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    It made an appearance in Europe when 11th-century crusaders returned home (from the Middle East) with the spice, and the wealthy used it in their cooking. Eventually, the spice became more ...

  8. What is Irish soda bread? Here's the history behind this St ...

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    Instructions. 1. Preheat the oven to 425°F (215°C). 2. Mix together the flours, salt and baking soda in a large bowl. Add the butter and rub it into the flour mixture with your fingertips until ...

  9. Baguette - Wikipedia

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    A baguette (/ bæˈɡɛt /; French: [baɡɛt] ⓘ) is a long, thin type of bread of French origin [3] that is commonly made from basic lean dough (the dough, not the shape, is defined by French law). [4] It is distinguishable by its length and crisp crust. A baguette has a diameter of about 5 to 6 cm (2– 2⁄ in) and a usual length of about ...