The Secret History of Food

The book dives into some truly strange food origins — I wonder what sparked the idea to focus on these peculiar tales. Was it a personal fascination or research-based curiosity?

The book's stories are so intriguing that I couldn’t help but look up more details. Are there any favorites that made you want to learn more about their real history?

With so many strange food stories out there, I’m curious about the selection process. Did the author focus on particular themes or periods, or was it more about the stories that surprised him most?