The ancient culinary delights were first recorded in 6,000 BC according to new research. Ruth Fairchild of the University of Wales Institute (UWIC), Cardiff, Food Science Department, spent two months finding the definitive list of the oldest recorded recipes. Records show nettle pudding to be the oldest recipe, closely followed in chronological order by smokey stew, meat pudding, barley bread and roast hedgehog.
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