22 May 2026

What Medieval People Ate When Traveling

From Tasting History With Max Miller


Max Miller explores the challenges of food and logistics during medieval travel, drawing from historical texts to guide modern viewers on what to pack for long journeys. The episode includes a practical demonstration of crafting traditional pine nut and ginger candy, a portable snack favored by travelers in the 14th century.

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