Here's How People Opened Canned Food Before The Can Opener Arrived - Chowhound

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Andrii Zastrozhnov/Shutterstock Nowadays, storing canned food and opening it up is a simple process: You grab your can opener from the kitchen drawer, place it on the can's side, squeeze the handle, and rotate the can. Believe it or not though, cans of food were around well before can openers. In fact, there's a gap of nearly 50 years between the invention…