The Delicious Legacy Podcast @deliciouslegacy.bsky.social · 18/03/2026This 7.6cm terracota figurine shows a woman baking bread in a tandoor style oven, right? Very accurately as well. Where is it from? Cyprus, 600- 450 BCE It's amazing how far and wide georgaphically, and time-wise, this style of baking encompasses! Check the air hole at the bottom too! 27029
Sam @irishwol.bsky.social · 18/03/2026I've always imagined that the first tandoor was invented by some potter's wife thinking 'gotta be able to do something with all that leftover heat' Or possibly the potter's kiln was invented by a woman looking at her tandoor and thinking 'we could seriously fire this sucker up and then ...' 130
The Delicious Legacy Podcast @deliciouslegacy.bsky.social · 18/03/2026You might also be interested on this episode with @neilbuttery.bsky.social about the history of baking! shows.acast.com/the-deliciou...shows.acast.comKnead To Know - A History of Baking | The Delicious LegacyAn interview with Dr Neil Buttery about his new book 022