- In China, pancakes are generally served as side dishes. They are stuffed with meat, bean sprouts, and other vegetables.
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- The name "Grey Poupon" used for mustard comes from two people: Maurice Grey and Auguste Poupon. Grey was the inventor of a machine that mass produced fine textured mustard, and Poupon was an already established maker of mustard. In 1886 the Grey-Poupon firm was formed.
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- Acorns were used as a coffee substitute during the American Civil War.
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- The first ready-mix food that was sold commercially was Aunt Jemima's pancake flour which was invented in 1889.
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- In a year, about 90 million jars of Skippy Peanut Butter are sold. This works out to three jars sold every second.
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- On average, the American household consumes six pounds of peanut butter annually.
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- The name of the famous snack "Twinkies" was invented by seeing a billboard in St. Louis, that said "Twinkle Toe Shoes."
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- The first flavour of a cheese ball was called "Cheddy Blue."
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- Krispy Kreme makes five million doughnuts a day.
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- Macadamia nuts are not sold in their shells because it takes 300 pounds per square inch of pressure to break the shell.
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- Doctor's believe 1 in 7 people can't digest milk.
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- For people that are lactose intolerant, chocolate aids in helping milk digest easier.
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- The stringy thing that is seen in egg whites is called "chalazae."
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- The green ring that is formed around the yolk of eggs that have been cooked too long is formed by the chemical reaction from the iron in the yolk and the sulphur in the white part of the egg.
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- Olives, which grow on trees, were first cultivated 5,000 years ago in Syria.
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- In 1938, Cliquot Club ginger ale was the first soft drink to be canned.
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- There are over one billion people that are actively involved in rice growth.
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- Each year there are approximately 20 billion coconuts produced worldwide.
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- Dill seeds are so small that approximately 10,000 dill seeds would be required to make an ounce.
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- There is a Hamburger hall of fame in Seymour, Wisconsin.
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- The peanut is not a nut, it is actually a legume.
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- To make butter more attractive in colour, carrot juice was used by people in the Middle Ages.
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- Tomato ketchup is a good conditioner for the hair. It also helps get the greenish tinge that some blonde haired people get after swimming in water with chlorine in it.
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- On average, an ear of a corn has 16 rows and approximately 800 kernels.
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- Approximately 850 peanuts make a 18 oz jar of peanut butter.
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