Tasting History with Max Miller — Season 2021
About this season
Love Food? Can't get enough of History? Then you've come to the right place. Every Tuesday, Max Miller shows you how to make a different historic dish while exploring the history surrounding it.
Episodes (64)
1. Skinny Monk vs Fat Monk: Medieval Rule Breakers
Aired 5 January 2021 • 19 min
2. Ancient Roman Fast Food Restaurants
Aired 12 January 2021 • 15 min
3. Béchamel & the Death of Monsieur Vatel
Aired 19 January 2021 • 18 min
4. The London Gin Craze and Beyond
Aired 26 January 2021 • 17 min
5. How to Eat Like a Pirate: Hardtack & Grog
Aired 2 February 2021 • 19 min
6. Ancient Nian Gao - Lunar New Year Cake
Aired 9 February 2021 • 19 min
7. Semlor - The Dessert That Killed A King
Aired 16 February 2021 • 18 min
8. The Legendary Medieval Cockentrice - 1st Anniversary Episode!
Aired 23 February 2021 • 17 min
9. Making Ancient Egyptian Bread
Aired 2 March 2021 • 17 min
10. Aztec Chocolate - Blood & Spice
Aired 9 March 2021 • 18 min
11. Irish Stew From 1900 & The Irish Potato Famine
Aired 16 March 2021 • 20 min
12. Queen Victoria's Easter Cake
Aired 23 March 2021 • 16 min
13. Fabulous French Feasts of the 1700s
Aired 30 March 2021 • 18 min
14. Dragon Heart for a Viking King
Aired 6 April 2021 • 20 min
15. Feeding a Roman Legion - Posca & Laridum
Aired 13 April 2021 • 19 min
16. How To Feed A Roman Emperor - Vitellius & the Year of 4 Emperors
Aired 20 April 2021 • 18 min
17. Ancient Roman Honeyed Pork
Aired 27 April 2021 • 17 min
18. Baking An Ancient Roman Cheesecake
Aired 4 May 2021 • 19 min
19. An English Manor for a Bowl of Stew?
Aired 11 May 2021 • 18 min
20. Korean Flower Pancakes - 17th Century Eumsikdimibang
Aired 18 May 2021 • 15 min
21. 500 Year-Old Pizza VS Today
Aired 25 May 2021 • 20 min
22. Ancient Greek Olives - Gifts from A Goddess
Aired 1 June 2021 • 17 min
23. Adobo - Filipino or Spanish?
Aired 8 June 2021 • 20 min
24. Toad in the Hole & the Cows of Scotland
Aired 15 June 2021 • 18 min
25. Fried Chicken Face-Off - 1911 vs 2021
Aired 19 June 2021 • 15 min
26. Coca de Sant Joan & the Fires of Saint John's Eve
Aired 22 June 2021 • 17 min
27. A History of Ice Cream - A Recipe from 1789
Aired 29 June 2021 • 22 min
28. The Talking Cows of Ancient Rome
Aired 6 July 2021 • 20 min
29. Japan's Edo Era Noodles (1643)
Aired 13 July 2021 • 20 min
30. History's Most Expensive Spice - Saffron
Aired 20 July 2021 • 20 min
31. Pirate Guacamole & Bumbo
Aired 27 July 2021 • 16 min
32. Egypt's 28 Ingredient Hummus
Aired 3 August 2021 • 18 min
33. Drinking History - The Man in the Green Hat
Aired 6 August 2021 • 7 min
34. The Cookbook of Nostradamus - Prophecies in the Kitchen
Aired 10 August 2021 • 15 min
35. Escoffier's Kitchen Revolution
Aired 17 August 2021 • 16 min
36. The Sweet History of Lemonade
Aired 20 August 2021 • 12 min
37. Fannie Farmer & the Modern Recipe
Aired 24 August 2021 • 15 min
38. Ancient Egyptian Tiger Nut Cake
Aired 31 August 2021 • 18 min
39. The London Beer Flood of 1814
Aired 3 September 2021 • 11 min
40. The Lost Episode of Tasting History - Prince Biskets
Aired 7 September 2021 • 15 min
41. Feeding A Medieval Knight
Aired 14 September 2021 • 18 min
42. Captain Kidd's Punch from 1688
Aired 17 September 2021 • 12 min
43. Viking Blood Bread
Aired 21 September 2021 • 18 min
44. Feeding a Roman Gladiator
Aired 28 September 2021 • 17 min
45. Gladiator Gatorade
Aired 1 October 2021 • 10 min
46. Making A Wedding Cake From 1769
Aired 5 October 2021 • 18 min
47. Weird Wedding Traditions & the Wedding Sip
Aired 8 October 2021 • 12 min
48. Apple & Cheese Pie from 1553
Aired 12 October 2021 • 17 min
49. Why Vampires Hate Garlic - A Transylvanian Recipe from 1580
Aired 19 October 2021 • 17 min
50. Johnny Appleseed - American Weirdo
Aired 22 October 2021 • 10 min
51. 450 Year Old Pumpkin Cheesecake
Aired 26 October 2021 • 18 min
52. 1915 Yorkshire Parkin for Bonfire Night
Aired 2 November 2021 • 15 min
53. Ancient Roman Steak Sauce
Aired 9 November 2021 • 14 min
54. Tasting Forbidden Flavors
Aired 15 November 2021 • 10 min
55. The History of Pecan Pie
Aired 16 November 2021 • 15 min
56. Ancient Babylonian Lamb Stew
Aired 23 November 2021 • 15 min
57. What did Genghis Khan eat?
Aired 30 November 2021 • 18 min
58. The Incredible Spiced Wine of Ancient Rome
Aired 3 December 2021 • 17 min
59. Aztec Sacrifice & Pozole
Aired 7 December 2021 • 15 min
60. Victorian Christmas Punch
Aired 10 December 2021 • 11 min
61. Christmas Mince Pies
Aired 14 December 2021 • 16 min
62. A Bakewell Tart from World War One
Aired 16 December 2021 • 16 min
63. Christmas Panettone
Aired 21 December 2021 • 15 min
64. Hogmanay Shortbread from 1779
Aired 28 December 2021 • 17 min