南アの洞窟から17万年前の焼き芋 最古の調理の証拠か

Fried potatoes 170,000 years ago from South African cave-evidence of the oldest cooking

Fried potatoes 170,000 years ago from South African cave-evidence of the oldest cooking
17万年前のものとみられ、当時の人類が地中の根茎を集めて焼いた「焼き芋」が残りらしいです

It seems to be 170,000 years ago, and it seems that `` baked sweet potatoes '' that humans at the time collected and baked underground rhizomes remained

It seems to be 170,000 years ago, and it seems that `` baked sweet potatoes '' that humans at the time collected and baked underground rhizomes remained
実際に植物が調理された証拠としては最古のものそうです

It seems to be the oldest evidence that the plant was actually cooked

It seems to be the oldest evidence that the plant was actually cooked
直径は1センチ余りで、大きさや組織の形状などから、今もアフリカに広く分布するヒポキシス属植物の一種「Hypoxis angustifolia」とみられます

It is about a centimeter in diameter, and due to its size and tissue shape, it is still considered to be a type of Hypoxys angustifolia that is still widely distributed in Africa.

It is about a centimeter in diameter, and due to its size and tissue shape, it is still considered to be a type of Hypoxys angustifolia that is still widely distributed in Africa.
炭水化物が豊富で生で食べられ、調理すればさらに軟らかくなります

Rich in carbohydrates, eaten raw, cooked for even softer

Rich in carbohydrates, eaten raw, cooked for even softer
小さいながらもホクホクの焼き芋に舌鼓を打っていたようです

It seems to have been eating a small but warm roasted potato

It seems to have been eating a small but warm roasted potato
集めた芋を持ち帰って調理した形跡から、家族などへも分配していたらしいです

It seems that the collected potatoes were taken home and cooked and distributed to families etc.

It seems that the collected potatoes were taken home and cooked and distributed to families etc.