Bronze Age fast food
Traditional, nutritious fast food may have existed for millennia before the invention of the drive-thru. Cereal grains found among the remains of two Bronze Age dwellings in Greece were cooked and ground into storable forms for quick, year-round meals, much as Greek villagers today do, says archaeologist Soultana Maria Valamoti of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece.
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