The Oldest Recipe in the World : A 4000 Year Old Stew

Food connects us to history, offering a taste of the cultures and traditions that shaped our world. In this blog, we journey back to Mesopotamia, the cradle of civilization, to explore the oldest recipe in the world. Preserved on ancient clay tablets from the Yale Babylonian Collection, these recipes reveal fascinating insights into food in Mesopotamia. From historical cooking techniques to the spices and ingredients of the time, this is a story of culinary evolution.

So lets us start tasting history, we’ll uncover how these dishes inspired everything from medieval food to Roman food, and beyond. Whether you’re passionate about historic recipes, victorian food, or colonial food, these ancient recipes offer a foundation for understanding the past through flavor. Join us in this exploration of food history, where cooking and baking bring ancient civilizations to life. The Oldest Recipe in the World : A 4000 Year Old Stew
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[wwsuwannee]

This is perhaps the oldest known written food recipe; however, the very oldest written recipe we know of was for making beer :)

[husainhaider]

Thanks for sharing. I love this type of content.

[luciadangelo]

At 1:12 in I notice the soundtrack changes to a jazzy moment that conveys an Art Deco taste to the images.

[galvinjones]

It’s BC stupid….before Christ or the birth of God’s Son…not BCE