44: Food as a Time Capsule: Decoding Culinary Clues in Family Photos

In this episode, we’re diving into family history with a unique twist by exploring how food can act as a time capsule, capturing memories and cultural heritage. Join us as we discuss the idea that food in family photos can reveal stories of tradition, innovation, and personal narratives shared around the dinner table.
Tune in for a discussion that blends genealogy and gastronomy, and discover how you can use food in photographs to enrich your understanding of family history.
Keep the learning going:

• Explore Your Culinary Heritage During Your Genealogy Tour
• Are You Missing Important Family History Clues in Your Old Family Photographs? - Webinar
• MyHeritage Photo suite
• Ashley’s “food” photo that brings lots of memories
• Cracking the Family Photo Code Masterclass
• Learn more about the Kodak Brownie Camera
• Our Facebook Live with MyHeritage (Nov 26, 2024 at 9 AM Eastern)

See show notes for this episode at www.passingtheplate.org/44

Thanks for tuning in to the Passing the Plate podcast! Ready to dig deeper into your kitchen adventures? Make sure to visit:

• Check out the Passing the Plate website.
• Check out our webinar and ebook on our Resource page.
• Ashley at Big Flavors from a Tiny Kitchen: Get inspired by delicious recipes and start cooking delicious food at home no matter your skill level.
• Lisa at Are You My Cousin?: Learn how to find your ancestors, grow your family tree and uncover fascinating family histories and stories that connect us through food.

Stay hungry for knowledge, keep the stories simmering, and join us again for our next delicious episode!