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Peanut Butter

Peanut Butter

Peanut butter was invented and reinvented many times during history. Peanuts were known as early as 950 B.C. and originated in South America. The ancient Incas used peanuts and were known to have made it into a paste-like substance. As ...

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Some Chicken May Contain Arsenic, FDA Says

Some Chicken May Contain Arsenic, FDA Says

The Food and Drug Administration says some chicken meat may contain small amounts of arsenic, though the agency is stressing that the amount is too tiny to be dangerous to people who eat it. The FDA said Wednesday that a ...

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Say Goodbye to Raw Sprouts In U.S. Groceries

Say Goodbye to Raw Sprouts In U.S. Groceries

According to multiple news reports, on Saturday German scientists identified the source of the deadly E. coli O104:H4 outbreak around Hamburg, Germany, as bean sprouts not hamburgers, lettuce, tomato, or cucumbers. No surprise to anybody who pays attention to food ...

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Best Burgers Need Liquid Nitrogen, Deep-Frying

Best Burgers Need Liquid Nitrogen, Deep-Frying

Nathan Myrhvold thinks he can make a better burger than Daniel Boulud. In a symposium commemorating the 10th anniversary of the foie gras-filled db burger, the author of $600 tome Modernist Cuisine said his scientific experimentation has led him to ...

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Ovens

Ovens

Ancient people first began cooking on open fires. The cooking fires were placed on the ground and later simple masonary construction were used to hold the wood and/or food. Simple ovens were used by the ancient Greeks for making bread ...

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Milk & Dairy

Milk & Dairy

Milk is a nutritious liquid that is secreted by mammals and used to feed their young, and as food by human beings. As an example, farmers keep herds of dairy cows, sheep, and goats for the purpose of collecting milk. ...

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Marshmallows

Marshmallows

Marshmallow candy originated in ancient Egypt. It was a honey candy that was flavored and thickened with Marsh-Mallow plant sap. The Herbal Properties of the Marsh-Mallow Plant The Marsh-Mallow plant was harvested from salt marshes and on banks near large ...

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Lollipops

Lollipops

Nobody knows for certain who invented stick candy. A lollipop is a form of stick candy. Trademark Lollipop The name lollipop was first coined by George Smith, owner of a confectionery business called the Bradley Smith Company. George Smith named ...

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Kraft Foods

Kraft Foods

1765: A Dorchester, Massachusetts, physician, Dr. James Baker, went into partnership with a Irish chocolate-maker, John Hannon and made America’s first chocolate mill. 1780: The mill made the famous BAKER’S chocolate. 1880: The Empire Cheese Company of New York began ...

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