Food has a way of surprising us. We assume certain dishes belong to specific countries, but history tells a different story. Trade routes, immigration, and cultural exchange have blurred the lines of ...

You have /3 articles left. Sign up for a free account or log in. The rise of highly processed foods, fast food and convenience meals has transformed diets. Frozen ...

How old is your food? Before food was a choice, it was a necessity — the bare minimum only eaten and endured in order to survive. But as creative beings, humans have transformed the means of survival ...

Human evolution has revolved around food, from identifying and foraging for it to growing and preparing it. Researchers have identified a region in the brain's visual cortex that responds to food and ...

Are you a pro at pickling? How about baking sourdough bread or brewing your own kombucha? If the answer is yes, you've probably picked up on one of the recent trends promoting fermented foods, which ...

RabbiJeffrey Marx of The Santa Monica Synagogue is also a scholar interested in American immigration and food history. He tells us how Philadelphia became the home of cream cheese and how Jewish ...