Welcome to Grub & Grace, where bread puns happen when you yeast expect them. I am your host Mark Flower, and this podcast is my learning journey via discussions with friends as we share a meal. Today’s episode will be a bit different, than the usual setup, as I will be talking about the cultural practices and traditions around the world regarding giving thanks for food before and after a meal. We'll uncover its origins, historical significance, and why this practice spans across just about every culture and religion. So, let’s dig in!