Baking Through Time
by Rashid Publications
🧁 Crimson Crumbs: The History, Culture, and Science of the Red…
About this podcast
Indulge in the art, science, and history of baking with Baking Through Time, a podcast that elegantly weaves the rich tapestry of humanity’s love affair with breads, desserts, pizzas, and cakes. From ancient ovens to modern patisseries, each episode invites you on a journey to explore the cultural, artistic, and culinary significance of baking across the globe.
Discover the fascinating origins of iconic recipes, the science behind perfect textures, and the traditions that have shaped the way we bake and share food. Whether uncovering the anthropology of ancient grains, the art of crafting delicate pastries, or the global evolution of pizza, we reveal the hidden stories and universal connections behind every bite.
Baking Through Time is more than a podcast—it’s an invitation to savor the world’s flavors, histories, and innovations through the lens of baking. Perfect for curious minds, passionate bakers, and food lovers alike, this is your gateway to the elegance and wonder of culinary heritage. Let us take you on a journey where every crumb tells a story. © 2026 Rashid Media Productions. All Rights Reserved.
Episodes
- 🧁 Crimson Crumbs: The History, Culture, and Science of the Red Velvet Cupcake · 1 h 1 min · Season 1 Episode 7🧁 Crimson Crumbs: The History, Culture, and Science of the Red Velvet Cupcake 🎙️ Baking Through Time Hosted by Dr. Susan Rashid What if a single cupcake could carry history…
- The Dark Secret of Cocoa: A Journey Through History, Flavor, and Culture · 50 min · Season 1 Episode 6The Dark Secret of Cocoa: A Journey Through History, Flavor, and Culture In this unforgettable episode of Baking Through Time, Dr. Susan Rashid takes listeners on a sweeping…
- Bittersweet Alchemy: The Story of Dutch Cocoa Brownies · 50 min · Season 1 Episode 5🎙️ Baking Through Time 🎧 Episode Title: “Bittersweet Alchemy: The Story of Dutch Cocoa Brownies” Episode Description: Some recipes are passed down. Others find us when we need…
- A Sweet Surprise: The Accidental Invention of the Chocolate Chip Cookie · 39 min · Season 1 Episode 4🎧 Podcast Episode Summary Episode Title: A Sweet Surprise: The Accidental Invention of the Chocolate Chip CookiePodcast: Baking Through TimeHost: Dr. Susan Rashid What if we…
- Beneath the Cocoa Tree: Unraveling the History of Chocolate in Baking · 19 min · Season 1 Episode 3In this captivating episode of Baking Through Time, we embark on an extraordinary journey through the rich and fascinating history of cocoa. From the sacred rituals of the Olmecs…
- Pharaohs and Flatbreads: Ancient Egyptian Baking · 25 min · Season 1 Episode 2Step back into the golden sands of Ancient Egypt, where the art of breadmaking began its journey through time. In this captivating episode of Baking Through Time, Dr. Susan…
- Bread of Civilization: Baking in Ancient Mesopotamia · 17 min · Season 1 Episode 1Journey back to the cradle of civilization with Dr. Susan Rashid as we uncover the origins of humanity’s first bread in Ancient Mesopotamia. Nestled between the Tigris and…







