Seven of the World’s Oldest Cookbooks (One Dates 1700 B.C.)
While it is easy to believe that they are a relatively modern invention, cookbooks have actually been around for centuries.
Here are seven of the world’s oldest cookbooks, giving us a peek into the culture and lifestyle of some of the most ancient civilizations on the planet: (UC Davis Integrative Medicine)
The Stormin’ of the Sazerac Bar: Toasting a Feminist Milestone
It was a feminist demonstration … with a dash of bitters and a lemon twist. On Friday afternoon (Sept. 28), roughly 150 women poured through the doors of the venerable Sazerac Bar in the Roosevelt Hotel to celebrate the 69th anniversary of the day females were first welcomed into the establishment. (New Orleans Times-Picayune)