Food Timeline: food history research service
About this site. The Food Timeline was created and maintained solely by Lynne Olver (1958-2015, her obituary), reference librarian with a passion for food history.
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The Food Timeline: history notes–eggs
When and why did humans begin consuming eggs? Humans have been consuming eggs since the dawn of human time. The history is complicated and diverse; the culinary applications are innumerable.
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