Ancient food wisdom returns to the kitchen, one family meal at a time.
Food anthropologist Dr. Bill Schindler and his family trace ancient culinary practices across cultures to ask a timely question, what should we eat? Watch how old techniques are adapted for a modern kitchen, revealing simpler, more nourishing ways to prepare everyday foods. Sign up to see ideas from the past turned into practical meals for today.
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