Whisky.dk Podcast

Cooking with Alcohol – Discover the History and Cultural Significance of Mead

Ulrik Bertelsen Season 2 Episode 28

New AI Podcast: Cooking with Alcohol – Discover the History and Cultural Significance of Mead

In our latest podcast, we dive into one of the world’s oldest alcoholic beverages – mead. Many associate mead with the Vikings, but did you know that this golden honey drink actually has roots dating back to northern China?

We explore the fascinating history of mead and its cultural significance throughout time. From its use in Viking sacrificial rituals and as a form of doping in battle to its role in Norse mythology, where the gods themselves were said to drink mead for wisdom and strength.

We also share an exciting recipe that brings mead into the kitchen:
Artichokes with crayfish and Ragnarok Mead – a unique flavor experience that combines history’s drink with delicate ingredients.

Curious about how mead has shaped cultures for millennia and how you can use it in cooking? Tune in now and discover mead’s journey from ancient times to your plate!

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