EPISODE · Sep 3, 2018 · 57 MIN
HOF Episode 10: Hombres de Maíz (Mesoamerica)
from THE HISTORY OF FOOD · host holdios
Of all the food discoveries made across the ancient world, few are more impressive than the domestication and then nixtamlization of maize (corn) in the lands that would one day be called Mexico and Central America. Mesoamerica is one of just three places where urban civilization evolved from scratch. Come listen, and be amazed how … Continue reading "HOF Episode 10: Hombres de Maíz (Mesoamerica)"
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Of all the food discoveries made across the ancient world, few are more impressive than the domestication and then nixtamlization of maize (corn) in the lands that would one day be called Mexico and Central America. Mesoamerica is one of just three places where urban civilization evolved from scratch. Come listen, and be amazed how … Continue reading "HOF Episode 10: Hombres de Maíz (Mesoamerica)"
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