The history of beer dates back to the ancient Sumerians and features the Egyptian god Osiris, Catholic monks, and maybe even a witch or two. Thousands of years of practice led to the frosty mug on your table today.
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Food History is a series from Mental Floss where we dive deep into the culinary stories that lead to the food on our plates. If you have an idea for a dish, cooking technique, or cuisine that you’d like us to explore in a future episode, tell us in the comments.
Subscribe to Mental Floss so you never miss an episode:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpZ5qUqpW4hW4zdfuBxMSJA?sub_confirmation=1
And for the origins of many other foods, check out our episode of the List Show https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4mTpr...
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