Tasting History with Max Miller
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Tasting History with Max Miller

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7 seasons
345 episodes

Love Food? Can't get enough of History? Then you've come to the right place. Every Tuesday, Max Miller shows you how to make a different historic dish while exploring the history surrounding it.

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Tasting History with Max Miller

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  • Ep 1

    1.How to Make Medieval Cheese

    25-02-20207 min

    I'll show you step by step and give a bit of the history of cheese, from Egypt, to Greece, to WWII and Nixon. Learn how we went from curdled milk in a sheep stomach to the wide wor...

  • Ep 2

    2.Baking A Medieval Cheesecake - The History of the Sambocade

    03-03-202012 min

    In this episode, I make a medieval elderflower cheesecake - a Sambocade. I explore how this dessert is the link between the ancient cheesecake given to Greek Olympians and the mode...

  • Ep 3

    3.Making 400 Year Old Buttered Beere

    10-03-20209 min

    In this episode, I show you how to make your own alcoholic (and non-alcoholic) Buttered Beere and we explore the importance of beer and ale in Medieval and Renaissance England.

  • Ep 4

    4.Cooking Medieval Dessert for Lent: Bruet of Almaynne in lente

    17-03-202010 min

    I show you how to make your own almond milk and look at the medieval diet during Lent and other fasting. I also explore some of the ways people made sure they could still eat well...

  • Ep 5

    5.Apple Muse for the Plague - The Four Humors

    24-03-20208 min
  • Ep 6

    6.Weird Cures for the Black Plague - Candied Horseradish

    24-03-20209 min
  • Ep 7

    7.What does a 1920s BIRTHDAY CAKE taste like?

    30-03-202011 min
  • Ep 8

    8.How to Make a MEDIEVAL TRENCHER - Torte Bread

    07-04-20208 min
  • Ep 9

    9.Cooking A CAPON Dish For A Medieval King - Sweet Measure

    12-04-20206 min
  • Ep 10

    10.Making Medieval Fig Spread - Rapé - History of the Fig

    17-04-20209 min
  • Ep 11

    11.Making a Medieval TART DE BRY (Brie Tart) - Brie: The King of Cheese

    28-04-202013 min
  • Ep 12

    12.Anglo-Saxon Oatcakes - How Not To Burn King Alfred's Cakes

    05-05-202013 min
  • Ep 13

    13.The Softest Bread In England - How To Make 18th Century Sally Lunn Buns

    12-05-202015 min
  • Ep 14

    14.How to Bake Medieval Rastons - The Life of a Miller

    19-05-202017 min
  • Ep 15

    15.History's Fluffiest Dessert! - Everlasting Syllabub

    26-05-202014 min
  • Ep 16

    16.Cooking from THE FORME OF CURY: England's First Cookbook - Galyntyne Sauce

    03-06-202014 min
  • Ep 17

    17.I finally made GARUM - Ancient Rome's favorite condiment

    09-06-202016 min
  • Ep 18

    18.Oldest Cookbook in the West - APICIUS - Ancient Roman Mussels

    16-06-202014 min
  • Ep 19

    19.A Tart to Topple a King - Lombardy Custard

    23-06-202016 min
  • Ep 20

    20.A Dish for the First 4th of July... and why it should be on the 2nd.

    30-06-202014 min
  • Ep 21

    21.The Poisonous History of Tomatoes - Pomodori Farciti all’Erbette (1773)

    07-07-202011 min
  • Ep 22

    22.The Bread of ANCIENT ROME - Pompeii's Panis Quadratus

    14-07-202013 min
  • Ep 23

    23.Making Hippocras at Home - Medieval Spiced Wine

    21-07-202018 min
  • Ep 24

    24.Civil War Bread Pudding

    28-07-202014 min
  • Ep 25

    25.KYKEON - The Drink of Greek Heroes

    04-08-202014 min
  • Ep 26

    26.Payasam - Medieval India & Dessert for the King

    11-08-202014 min
  • Ep 27

    27.The Wonderful History of Pancakes

    18-08-202016 min
  • Ep 28

    28.Loseyns - Medieval English Lasagna!

    25-08-202017 min
  • Ep 29

    29.The Strange Flavor of Parthian Chicken from Ancient Rome

    01-09-202017 min
  • Ep 30

    30.FARTS OF PORTINGALE - A Shakespearean Treat

    08-09-202012 min
  • Ep 31

    31.Quesadillas Cernidas & Aztec Maize

    15-09-202016 min
  • Ep 32

    32.Yuanxiao from the Ming Dynasty

    22-09-202017 min
  • Ep 33

    33.Precedella - 1500's Pretzels made with Wine

    29-09-202016 min
  • Ep 34

    34.Spartan BLACK BROTH - Melas Zomos

    06-10-202016 min
  • Ep 35

    35.Scappi's Renaissance Herb Torte

    13-10-202018 min
  • Ep 36

    36.The History of Sugar Part 1 - Medieval Arabian Pistachio and Rose Candy

    20-10-202018 min
  • Ep 37

    37.The History of Sugar Part 2 - Victoria Punch

    27-10-202019 min
  • Ep 38

    38.Soul Cakes & Trick-or-Treating

    30-10-202013 min
  • Ep 39

    39.Silphium: The Lost Aphrodisiac of Ancient Rome

    03-11-202019 min
  • Ep 40

    40.Making Medieval Mead like a Viking

    10-11-202019 min
  • Ep 41

    41.Pumpion Pie from 1670

    17-11-202017 min
  • Ep 42

    42.What Did Medieval Peasants Eat?

    24-11-202017 min
  • Ep 43

    43.Figgy Pudding - A Victorian Christmas Tradition

    01-12-202019 min
  • Ep 44

    44.Unwrapping Aztec Tamales - The Tamale Wars

    08-12-202020 min
  • Ep 45

    45.Celebrating Saturnalia with Cato's Globi

    15-12-202017 min
  • Ep 46

    46.Making Medieval Gingerbread

    20-12-202015 min
  • Ep 47

    47.Eggnog: A Christmas History

    22-12-202016 min
  • Ep 48

    48.A 4000 Year Old Recipe for the Babylonian New Year

    29-12-202018 min

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