๐ Bread, one of humanityโs greatest inventions! From ancient Egyptian sourdough to industrial white bread, the history of bread is a story of civilization, survival, and science.
๐พ In this deep dive, we explore:
How bread led to the rise of civilizations
The science of sourdough & yeast
The dark history of ergot poisoning
Why white bread was once a luxury item
How modern bread-making evolved
The future of bread in a changing climate
Join us as we uncover the fascinating past, present, and future of bread! ๐๐ฅ๐พ
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๐ Chapters:
00:00 โ Intro: The Bread We Take for Granted
01:15 โ The First Breads: How Ancient Grains Changed Humanity
03:45 โ The Sourdough Discovery & Why Itโs Healthy
06:10 โ Yeast: The Microbe That Changed Everything
08:20 โ The Milling Revolution: Stone to Steel
10:55 โ The Rise of White Bread & Its Health Costs
13:30 โ Bread & Politics: The Price That Sparked Revolutions
16:10 โ The Dark Side: Hallucinogenic Fungi in Bread
19:00 โ The Future of Bread in a Changing Climate
22:10 โ Conclusion: What Bread Says About Us
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