Home›Stews, Braises and Sauced Dishes›Era (Origin Period)›By Century›16th centuryBrowse By16th centuryEra origin period places a dish in the historical span when it first appeared. Wikipedia records that "the term pizza was first recorded in AD 997, in a Latin manuscript from the southern Italian town of Gaeta," centuries before the dish took the form eaten today. Browsing by era shows which dishes share roughly the same age.Facts16th centurySourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonEra of EmergenceWell-attested5000 BCE 116th centuryFilter Results7 entriesDish FamilyAllEuropean Stews, Braises and Sauced Dishes (2)Latin American and Caribbean Stews, Braises and Sauced Dishes (2)North American Stews, Braises and Sauced Dishes (1)South Asian Stews, Braises and Sauced Dishes (1)Southeast Asian Stews, Braises and Sauced Dishes (1)CuisineAllBritish Cuisine (1)Burmese Cuisine (1)Chinese Cuisine (1)Filipino Cuisine (1)French Cuisine (1)Indonesian Cuisine (1)Irish Cuisine (1)Japanese Cuisine (1)Korean Cuisine (1)Malaysian Cuisine (1)Mexican Cuisine (3)South African Cuisine (1)Thai Cuisine (2)Vietnamese Cuisine (1)Main IngredientAllBay Leaf (1)Beef (3)Cardamom (1)Carrot (1)Cashew (1)Chicken (1)Chili Pepper (4)Cinnamon (1)Coconut Milk (1)Duck (1)Fish Sauce (1)Maize (2)Meat (1)Mushroom (1)Onion (3)Palm Sugar (1)Parsley (1)Peanut (1)Potato (2)Star Anise (1)Tamarind (1)Tofu (1)Tomato (1)Turmeric (1)TraditionAllCacao Fermentation and Chocolate Making (1)Nixtamalization (1)Format/TypeAllEuropean Stews, Braises and Sauced Dishes (2)Latin American and Caribbean Stews, Braises and Sauced Dishes (2)North American Stews, Braises and Sauced Dishes (1)South Asian Stews, Braises and Sauced Dishes (1)Southeast Asian Stews, Braises and Sauced Dishes (1)CourseAllSoup (1)Dietary SuitabilityAllContains Meat or Poultry (3)Origin RegionAllCoromandel Coast (1)France (1)Ireland (1)Mexico (3)Southern United States (1)Thailand (1)United States (1)BrowseCompareSelect all 7Chili con Carne16th centuryCurry16th centuryDuxelles16th centuryIrish Stew16th centuryMassaman Curry16th centuryMole Poblano16th centuryPozole16th centurySources1. Stew (Wikipedia)Stew, History section, Jomon period JapanQuote, Stew, History section, Jomon period JapanThe world's oldest known evidence of stew was found in Japan, dating to around 5000 BC during the Jomon period.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.