Good Food
History of Halloween
Linda Civitello talks about the history of Halloween, how the pumpkin became associated with this holiday, trick-or-treating and candy corn.
By Evan Kleiman • • 1 min readLinda Civitello talks about the history of Halloween, how the pumpkin became associated with this holiday, trick-or-treating and candy corn. Civitello, who is on the culinary faculty at the Art Institute of California and teaches at the California School of Culinary Arts, is also the author of Cuisine and Culture: a History of Food and People.
