Tag Archives: cuisine

Grinding stones to make your bread: Cooking in ancient times (short video)

Posted on June 21, 2016 by LukeChandler

Even simple things such as bread required serious work in ancient times. Most people grew or purchased barley, wheat, or other grains and used grinding stones to turn it into flour. This first step was the most strenuous, requiring real muscle … Continue reading →

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Food Watch: Make fresh Halvah for your kids! (And for yourself)

Posted on July 4, 2013 by LukeChandler

One of my favorite things about travel is the chance to taste new things. Here’s a favorite dessert that’s natural, healthy, and easy to make. You only need two ingredients. If you have kids/grandkids, they will love you. Your spouse … Continue reading →

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