On 4/3/2021 12:18 AM, jmcquown wrote:
> On 4/2/2021 8:52 PM, Ed Pawlowski wrote:
>> I'm watching last Sunday's episode of Modern Marvels The Future of Food
>>
>> The episode is about the future of food being researched at the US
>> Army Labs in Natick, MA It not only shows the future but much history
>> and how the Army came up with processes used in out commercial foods.
>>
>> Dehydrated cheese eventually became Cheetos, potatoes became
>> Pringles. Box cake mixes was patented in 1933 by someone that had a
>> surplus of molasses and found a use for it.
>> Also they show how the McEib came to be.
>>
>> It repeats on Sunday, 4/11 at 5 PM so set your DVR. New episodes on
>> Sunday at 10 PM
>>
>> This Sunday is a marathon of The Food that Built America.
>> History Channel
>
> That's fun stuff, thanks Ed. Seems like the Food that Built America
> series is reruns, though.

I tried to watch that a few years ago when it was new but found it slow
and boring. A condensed version of each might have been better.