The Cultural Significance of Bread
“With a piece of bread in your hand you’ll find paradise under a palm tree.” -Russian Proverb
Bread is one of my favorite foods. It’s so simple, so versatile. At its purest form it consists of just two ingredients: flour and water. Its history, however, is as complex as it gets. The history of bread dates back to the Epipaleolithic time, which occurred around 14,000 years ago. For a very...