10 min

Sugar, a Historical Tale of Woe Roast Breadfruit Reasoning

    • Gastronomia

For this episode, Musufing talks about the stuff Britain was largely built on, sugar. She explores the history of sugar from its raw plant beginnings in New Guinea to it's dark industrialised years that have left a deep gash that still weeps. In honour and recognition of enslaved people from then to now. Slavery must end!!
Acknowledgements:
The Guardian
nationalarchives.gov.uk 
Procede D'extraction Du Sucre de Bette by Franz Achard 1799
Chambers Biographical Dictionary
smithsonianmag.com
Uncovering britains Links to Slavery, University College London 2013
BBC History Magazine
Sweetness and Power: The Place of Sugar in Modern History by Sidney Wilfred Mintz 1985
Always No Copyright Music: Medieval Song Village Consort

For this episode, Musufing talks about the stuff Britain was largely built on, sugar. She explores the history of sugar from its raw plant beginnings in New Guinea to it's dark industrialised years that have left a deep gash that still weeps. In honour and recognition of enslaved people from then to now. Slavery must end!!
Acknowledgements:
The Guardian
nationalarchives.gov.uk 
Procede D'extraction Du Sucre de Bette by Franz Achard 1799
Chambers Biographical Dictionary
smithsonianmag.com
Uncovering britains Links to Slavery, University College London 2013
BBC History Magazine
Sweetness and Power: The Place of Sugar in Modern History by Sidney Wilfred Mintz 1985
Always No Copyright Music: Medieval Song Village Consort

10 min