When removed from the comforts and diversions of civilisation for months or years at a time, polar explorers had to pay particular attention to the culinary side of their enterprise.
I highly recommend watching that if you’re at all interested in the food question.Īs other pleasures in life are restricted or eliminated, food gains significance beyond mere nutrition.
Below you will find my account of eating at McMurdo, but PBS did a whole special on it which has more privileged access and, like, moving pictures and stuff.
