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The History Of Breakfast

Category: Arts
Duration: 00:05:15
Publish Date: 2019-12-22 06:00:00
Description: "But on Sunday morning, there's the time when a man has time to eat..." Radio listeners can enjoy an excerpt of Cole Porter's " Sunday Morning Breakfast Time " at the top of every Food Guys broadcast. Breakfast-odes notwithstanding, when Jon Jackson did a little digging, he discovered that breakfast's role as "the most important meal of the day" is new-fangled. In fact, in 13th century Europe, breakfast carried vulgar connotations: Thomas Aquinas declared that meals eaten early in the day bordered on gluttony. Breakfast belonged to farmers and manual laborers, children, the elderly, and the infirm.
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