Food History and Legends

History and Legends of Favorite Foods – Food History

Linda Stradley, Food History researcher
 by Linda Stradley of What’s Cooking America.

Check out some of the many foods that I have researched over the years.  If you have any information to add, change, or comment on, please let me know.  This page is a “work in progress,” and I am always learning new things from my research and from the many wonderful readers of these history pages.  I really appreciate the many people who have helped me in my food history research.  Contact Linda Stradley

Beverage History


Bread History


Cakes History


Chocolate History


Chowder History


Cookies History


Condiment and Sauces History


Egg History


English Afternoon Tea History


Fish and Seafood History


Food History


Fruit History


Hawaiian Foods History


Nuts, Seeds & Grains History


Ice Cream & Ices History


Pies History


Poultry Dishes History


Salads and Salad Dressings History


Sandwiches History


Soups and Stews History


Vegetable History