Archeologists find world's oldest bread

[robkelk]

Abstract of the paper in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
Pop-science story on CBC

tl;dr: Bread-making (the unleavened sort, at least) predates farming by four millennia. Apparently, the recipe is an acquired taste.


So... what is this the best thing since?

[classicdrogn]

Chewing on unaltered grass seeds, I guess?

[Dartz]

After 14,500 years it's probably gone a bit stale.....

[robkelk]

It was burnt, too.