Who doesn't love corn fritters? Although very little information
is available about the origin of corn fritters, although many
people believe that they were created in the south of America. Some
sources claim that corn fritters originated in Na…
Grand Marnier is a brandy liqueur, which was created by
Alexander Marnier-Lapostolle in 1880. Alexander was the son of a
wine merchant, and his father taught him how to distil alcohol to
create delicious drinks. Grand Marnier was a nickname giv…
Macaroni is primarily known for being an elbow-shaped pasta. But
contrary to popular belief, macaroni can come in many numbers of
shape including shells, twists and ribbons. The real secret behind
the macaroni is that it's made without any eggs…
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French fries are popular throughout the world, yet experts
cannot seem to agree on their origin! They are traditionally
thought to originate in Paris, where you can buy French fries from
street vendors that sold fried chunks of potato. However,…
Mystery surrounds the origins of the pecan pie. It is not known
exactly when this dish came into being, although many claim it was
being baked long before it first appeared in recipes in the 1890s.
Others suggest that the first French settlers …
There is a lot of controversy around the origins of the humble
blueberry muffins, and there are many different theories about how
this muffin came about. However, one convincing theory states that
when Europeans settled in America, they couldn'…
Ever since rum was distilled, people have been drinking what
would today be called the Piña Colada. The first record of anyone
drinking a Piña Colada is from 1922. However, three Puerto Rican
bartenders all claim to have invented the drink some…
The simple sugar cookie has a long, complex history, which makes
celebrating National Sugar Cookie Day even sweeter! The idea for
sugar cookies originated in the Medieval Arab world, although sugar
cookies as we know them today were created by …
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the time and opportunity to share their thoughts with us! Today,
Becca of AmuseYourBouche,
a place where she shares her favor…