#food history

Stories tagged “food history” in the Weird Science History archive — 3 stories connected by this topic.

• The Tomato Pills That Cured Everything — and Contained No Tomato
• The 22-Pound Lump of 2,000-Year-Old Butter Turf Cutters Dug Out of a Bog
• The Canned Food That Arrived 48 Years Before the Can Opener

Related topics: #19th century #Archibald Miles #bog butter #canning #dairy #Guy R. Phelps #invention #Ireland