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Megan
@meganfoodhistorian.bsky.social
Food and Culinary Historian, Cook, Researcher, Writer. Specialising in the ancient world c.3000BCE - 476CE. Dabbling in Neolithic, Chalcolithic, EBA, and Medieval. Founder of www.myhistoricaltable.com and @myhistoricaltable.bsky.social
Victoria Sandwich Sponge Cake. Not a jam sandwich (although, historically, yes). My version is not in fingers, although I do like to lick mine afterwards! 🤭✌️🫶
If you'd like the recipe plus some history on this delightful cake, join me at my table across at www.myhistoricaltable.com
December 8, 2025 at 9:45 AM
Margherita Pizza Tear and Share. A version of the trusted 997 classic!✌️🫶
For the recipe and to read about pizza 997, pop over to my website www.myhistoricaltable.com
December 7, 2025 at 12:59 PM
Yorkshire Teacakes. These deliciously spicy, fruity English friends are super easy to make. Get the recipe and a little history across on www.myhistoricaltable.com ✌️🫶
December 5, 2025 at 11:37 PM
Yorkshire Teacakes. Do not even suggest that the use of Yorkshire Blue is unwarranted here. ✌️🫶

For the recipe and a bitesized history of these spicy little darlings see www.myhistoricaltable.com
December 5, 2025 at 9:54 AM
For my lovely USA and Canadian friends, I know these aren't quite to scones you're used to, but do give these ones a go. Smother these guys with gravy, you'll thank me! ✌️🫶 Recipe and history link in bio.
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December 4, 2025 at 11:33 PM
Cheese and Onion Scones. The second best crisp flavour as a scone! (My favourite will probably shock you... and no, it's not prawn cocktail!) A short history of this flavour combination and the recipe for these is now at www.myhistoricaltable.com Join me at my table ✌️🫶
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December 4, 2025 at 8:20 AM
Black Forest Cake (Schwarzwälder Kirschtorte). This one is pure, unconditional love in cake form. Rich chocolate, sweet cream, sour cherries. A perfect combination! This is always on my Christmas dessert table. The recipe and a little history can be read here: www.myhistoricaltable.com
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December 2, 2025 at 9:27 AM
Chocolate Oat Biscuits. It's the 1st Dec, and Christmas has officially begun for me! Join me at my table for these angelic festive besties that are always on my Christmas menu. Get the recipe and read a bite sized history about them at www.myhistoricaltable.com
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December 1, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Traditional Scottish Shortbread Biscuits. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Have a little read about the history of this deliciously rich, buttery friend as well as picking up the recipe across on my website now www.myhistoricaltable.com
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@myhistoricaltable.bsky.social
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November 30, 2025 at 10:49 AM
True love in pastry form. I love, love, love ✌️🫶
November 29, 2025 at 11:23 AM
Oh btw, if you wanted something to go with your little old crackers, I have this delightful Guacamole recipe over on my website. Its story isn't as old as the crackers, but gosh, it's a delightful eat.
www.myhistoricaltable.com
@myhistoricaltable.bsky.social
November 26, 2025 at 11:50 AM
Rosemary and Olive Oil Crackers. The history of these little darlings goes back over 14,000 years! Visit www.myhistoricaltable.com to get the recipe and make some yourself. ✌️🫶
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November 26, 2025 at 9:47 AM
Rich Tomato & Basil Bruschetta. If you'd like this recipe and a teeny spot of history about this simple but super tasty dish, pop across to my website www.myhistoricaltable.com
@myhistoricaltable.bsky.social ✌️🫶
November 25, 2025 at 10:44 AM
Broccoli au Gratin. This decadent dish always brings me happiness and comfort. You can get the recipe and read a little bit of history across on my website now at www.myhistoricaltable.com
@myhistoricaltable.bsky.social
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November 24, 2025 at 10:42 AM
Apple Cinnamon Tear & Share. This one is a real favourite of mine. So fruity, spicy, and gooey, it's hard to say no just one more. Find the recipe and a bite-sized history now at my website www.myhistoricaltable.com
Join me at my table
@myhistoricaltable.bsky.social
November 23, 2025 at 3:09 PM
What a lovely day to make scones! If you'd like the recipe for my Plain Scones, plus a bite-sized history of these little beauties, head across to my new website myhistoricaltable.com/recipe/plain... where it's available now. Happy Sunday!
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November 23, 2025 at 10:06 AM
My Baked Blueberry Basque Cheesecake. Over on my website www.myhistoricaltable.com (under desserts) I have a bite-size history of this wonderful dessert. Join me at my table and have a look if you like food history.
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November 22, 2025 at 10:57 AM
Vegetable Pizza snack. This recipe and a bite size history of pizza is across on my new research venture www.myhistoricaltable.com
Please join me at my table
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November 21, 2025 at 10:57 PM
My Friday vibes for those playing along ✌️🫶
November 21, 2025 at 8:44 AM
Yesterday's breakfast. I say yes.
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November 19, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Good morning! And Happy breakfast, friends. 🫶

Jean-Étienne Liotard, A Dutch Girl at Breakfast, 1756, Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
November 19, 2025 at 6:53 AM
Join me at my table. Here we have one of my all-time favourite cakes my Cinnamon Tea Cake. My recipe is available at my new venture
www.myhistoricaltable.com
@myhistoricaltable.bsky.social
Run by me. Drop by soon and join me. There is plenty to share (you know I'm generous).✌️🫶
November 18, 2025 at 11:51 PM
Join me at my table. This is my Rustic Italian Ciabatta Bread. The recipe is available now at my new venture
www.myhistoricaltable.com
@myhistoricaltable.bsky.social
Loving run by me. I hope to see you there soon! ✌️🫶
November 18, 2025 at 11:41 PM
Oh, Hello there! How are you? It is so nice to meet you, please come in and sit down. I hope you're hungry.
I have a decadent Chocolate Self-saucing Pudding for you!
Join me at my table.
Find the recipe at
www.myhistoricaltable.com
@myhistoricaltable.bsky.social
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November 15, 2025 at 12:47 PM
Lemon Sponge Biscuits upon one of my favourite vintage loves.✌️🫶

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November 12, 2025 at 10:24 AM