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From the Vault: The Invention of the Spoon, Part 1

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What's the Difference Between a Chinese Scoop and a Western Scoop?

Every culture that has bread or some sort of bread like product, is going to have some sort of sopping action going on. You've seen a lot of different quisines, and i love it. I mean, in a way, it's kind of getting to the idea of, right, we have these grains, what can we make where we can make porridge and we can make bread, and then we can use the bread to eat the porridge. Genius. Yeand if you recall from from our episode about chopsticks, that the earliest evidence is the chop sticks were originally used more as a cooking utensil than as an eating utensil. E.G

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