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Amuse-bouche, barbecue, umami... where do these delightful culinary words come from? Let's explore the history of these terms (and more) in this episode of Food History.
Join Justin (@juddtoday) as we break down the international history of your favorite foods, cooking styles, and ingredients. Most importantly, you'll finally learn the origin of the mysterious phrase, "a baker's dozen." You're welcome, planet Earth.
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Join Justin (@juddtoday) as we break down the international history of your favorite foods, cooking styles, and ingredients. Most importantly, you'll finally learn the origin of the mysterious phrase, "a baker's dozen." You're welcome, planet Earth.
Don't miss a video! Subscribe NOW: https://www.youtube.com/@MentalFloss?sub_confirmation=1
About Mental Floss:
Mental Floss is where curious people come for trivia-tastic information. Mental Floss produces lists of fun facts, debunks common misconceptions, and tells untold stories from history, science, culture and more.
Website: http://www.mentalfloss.com
Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/mental_floss
Facebook: https://facebook.com/mentalflossmagazine
Copyright Notice: This video and YouTube channel contain dialog, music, and images that are property of Mental Floss. You are authorized to share the video link and channel, and embed this video in your website or others as long as a link back to this YouTube Channel is provided.
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The Unexpected Origins of 20 Culinary Terms | Mental Floss
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