>cooked meat
Very broad category, but maybe the single most important thing to happen to us as a species. Allowed early humans to access more nutrients and grow our brains beyond what would have been possible with raw food. >soups/stews
Same concept as before, but offers a huge advantage over fire roasting as no nutrients are lost if you drink the broth. Also allowed access to nutrients from bones without cracking them open. >beer/bread
It's unclear which came first, but ancient civilization was built on wheat. Agriculture created a storable surplus of food, which allowed for specialization of labor, and cities/civilization itself.
>ancient civilization was built on wheat
ancient civilizations were also built around barley and rice, and a few other things.
to make a more general statement though, the most important culinary advancement is definitely grinding up grains and making some type of bread out of it.
not quite, rice is used in place of bread in much of the east, it's more generally grains because of their portability, nutrition, shelf stability, and ability to make beer/alcohol
Dishes that killed important people I guess.
Marie Antoinette's cake, Henry VIII's meat that killed him with malnutrition, and I'm sure there are others,
Alternately it's dishes that cause new technology to be invented, like shaved ice and refrigeration
Neither of those people were killed by food
Henry died from sepsis from a leg wound
When the rioters were demanding rye bread, Marie said "Why don't the just eat wheat bread?" not understanding how poor they were
Also there wasn't any
That's why they killed her
Bread
Rice
Cooked beef/meats
Alcohol
Milk
domestication of animals, cultivation of grains, development of tools. These are the essentials
Beer and wine
beans on toast innit m8
>dish
as in singular.
And the answer is some meat that allowed our unga bunga ancestors to procreate.
Sex
cooked meat
>cooked meat
Very broad category, but maybe the single most important thing to happen to us as a species. Allowed early humans to access more nutrients and grow our brains beyond what would have been possible with raw food.
>soups/stews
Same concept as before, but offers a huge advantage over fire roasting as no nutrients are lost if you drink the broth. Also allowed access to nutrients from bones without cracking them open.
>beer/bread
It's unclear which came first, but ancient civilization was built on wheat. Agriculture created a storable surplus of food, which allowed for specialization of labor, and cities/civilization itself.
>ancient civilization was built on wheat
ancient civilizations were also built around barley and rice, and a few other things.
to make a more general statement though, the most important culinary advancement is definitely grinding up grains and making some type of bread out of it.
Bread is the clear winner. But it's boring.
not quite, rice is used in place of bread in much of the east, it's more generally grains because of their portability, nutrition, shelf stability, and ability to make beer/alcohol
Real answer: bread
Modern answer: McDonald's has utterly taken over the world in a way food of the past never could
Yeah that's my favorite dish to have on bright sunny day, bread.
two all-dressed steamés and extra-cheese poutine combo from Valentine's
all these retards saying bread should have their brains shrunk back to Australopithecus size
Explain retart
Fish
My smashed burger is the culmination of everything we strive for as humans
Okay that looks kino
Condiments?
The Big Mac
Long pig.
probably the cup or bowl, the ability to create a portable basin with which to transfer and hold fluids was a huge boon for human advancement.
A double quarter pounder w/ cheese, fries and a coke.
It symbolizes the American empire.
Dishes that killed important people I guess.
Marie Antoinette's cake, Henry VIII's meat that killed him with malnutrition, and I'm sure there are others,
Alternately it's dishes that cause new technology to be invented, like shaved ice and refrigeration
Neither of those people were killed by food
Henry died from sepsis from a leg wound
When the rioters were demanding rye bread, Marie said "Why don't the just eat wheat bread?" not understanding how poor they were
Also there wasn't any
That's why they killed her
What dish? Probably the terracotta pots they stewed shit in.
Grains and beer my friends. But I have a feeling OP already knew that before he made this thread
seXJ-9
probably the mcchicken