Many forgotten dishes of the 20th century are still delicious recipes that can be enjoyed today. One such dish combines simple ingredients to make a cozy meal.

The 18th century usually conjures up images of ridiculous-looking wigs and battles for independence or land possession, while the food of the period is usually put on the back burner (pun intended).

Here’s some fruit for thought. A resurfaced video has reintroduced an easy food storage technique that has proven effective at keeping produce ripe for months since the 1700s. The clip appears on “The ...