The History Of Pickles With Guest Emily Lubin | Sprung On Food

In this episode of Sprung on Food, host Kae Sprung delves into the fascinating history and cultural significance of pickles with guest Emily Lubin, dubbed the 'podcasting queen.' The conversation covers Emily's personal love for pickles, from her childhood memories to her favorite brands. The duo explores the ancient origins of pickling, its evolution through various civilizations, and its modern-day presence in pop culture and cuisine. They discuss fun facts, including a debate over whether cucumbers are fruits or vegetables, and the intriguing use of pickles for beauty and health. Emily's passion for pickles shines through as she shares charming anecdotes and makes a case for a 'pickle girl summer.'
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Sprung On Food is a digital and podcast series, hosted by Katherine ""Kae"" Sprung, an award-winning pastry chef and food and media entrepreneur. This season, we're talking about favorite foods- the history behind them and the role they play in the world today. Each episode features a special guest to talk about their favorite food, and help comment on the historical origins and pop-cultural and modern society moments tied to that food. Its food history meets food pop-culture, a dose of education, with sprinkles of comedy.

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00:00 Introduction to Pickles
00:45 Emily Lubin's Pickle Passion
09:14 Pickles in History
09:26 Pickles in Ancient Civilizations
13:06 Pickles in the Age of Exploration
13:41 Pickles in Early America
15:03 Napoleon and Food Preservation
15:27 The Invention of Modern Canning
15:37 Kosher Pickling in America
16:21 The Rise of Vlasic Pickles
21:23 Pickle Trivia and Fun Facts
23:43 Pickle Community and Traditions