Tasting History with Max Miller Season 2021, Episode 6: Ancient Nian Gao - Lunar New Year Cake

1

Skinny Monk vs Fat Monk: Medieval Rule Breakers

19 min

2

Ancient Roman Fast Food Restaurants

15 min

3

Béchamel & the Death of Monsieur Vatel

18 min

4

The London Gin Craze and Beyond

17 min

5

How to Eat Like a Pirate: Hardtack & Grog

19 min

6

Ancient Nian Gao - Lunar New Year Cake

19 min

7

Semlor - The Dessert That Killed A King

18 min

8

The Legendary Medieval Cockentrice - 1st Anniversary Episode!

17 min

9

Making Ancient Egyptian Bread

17 min

10

Aztec Chocolate - Blood & Spice

18 min

11

Irish Stew From 1900 & The Irish Potato Famine

20 min

12

Queen Victoria's Easter Cake

16 min

13

Fabulous French Feasts of the 1700s

18 min

14

Dragon Heart for a Viking King

20 min

15

Feeding a Roman Legion - Posca & Laridum

19 min

16

How To Feed A Roman Emperor - Vitellius & the Year of 4 Emperors

18 min

17

Ancient Roman Honeyed Pork

17 min

18

Baking An Ancient Roman Cheesecake

19 min

19

An English Manor for a Bowl of Stew?

18 min

20

Korean Flower Pancakes - 17th Century Eumsikdimibang

15 min

21

500 Year-Old Pizza VS Today

20 min

22

Ancient Greek Olives - Gifts from A Goddess

17 min

23

Adobo - Filipino or Spanish?

20 min

24

Toad in the Hole & the Cows of Scotland

18 min

25

Fried Chicken Face-Off - 1911 vs 2021

15 min

26

Coca de Sant Joan & the Fires of Saint John's Eve

17 min

27

A History of Ice Cream - A Recipe from 1789

22 min

28

The Talking Cows of Ancient Rome

20 min

29

Japan's Edo Era Noodles (1643)

20 min

30

History's Most Expensive Spice - Saffron

20 min

31

Pirate Guacamole & Bumbo

16 min

32

Egypt's 28 Ingredient Hummus

18 min

33

Drinking History - The Man in the Green Hat

7 min

34

The Cookbook of Nostradamus - Prophecies in the Kitchen

15 min

35

Escoffier's Kitchen Revolution

16 min

36

The Sweet History of Lemonade

12 min

37

Fannie Farmer & the Modern Recipe

15 min

38

Ancient Egyptian Tiger Nut Cake

18 min

39

The London Beer Flood of 1814

11 min

40

The Lost Episode of Tasting History - Prince Biskets

15 min

41

Feeding A Medieval Knight

18 min

42

Captain Kidd's Punch from 1688

12 min

43

Viking Blood Bread

18 min

44

Feeding a Roman Gladiator

17 min

45

Gladiator Gatorade

10 min

46

Making A Wedding Cake From 1769

18 min

47

Weird Wedding Traditions & the Wedding Sip

12 min

48

Apple & Cheese Pie from 1553

17 min

49

Why Vampires Hate Garlic - A Transylvanian Recipe from 1580

17 min

50

Johnny Appleseed - American Weirdo

10 min

51

450 Year Old Pumpkin Cheesecake

18 min

52

1915 Yorkshire Parkin for Bonfire Night

15 min

53

Ancient Roman Steak Sauce

14 min

54

Tasting Forbidden Flavors

10 min

55

The History of Pecan Pie

15 min

56

Ancient Babylonian Lamb Stew

15 min

57

What did Genghis Khan eat?

18 min

58

The Incredible Spiced Wine of Ancient Rome

17 min

59

Aztec Sacrifice & Pozole

15 min

60

Victorian Christmas Punch

11 min

61

Christmas Mince Pies

16 min

62

A Bakewell Tart from World War One

16 min

63

Christmas Panettone

15 min

64

Hogmanay Shortbread from 1779

17 min