Food & History: June 24
Food & History: June 24 1817 Coffee first planted in Hawaii on the Kona coast. 1839 Gustavus Franklin Swift born, founder Swift & Company and […]
Lobster Roll
Lobster Roll The Lobster Roll has made its way down from Maine to New York City. There are now food trucks and many menus that […]
Michter’s 10 Year Rye Release
Michter’s 10 Year Rye Release Supply Shortages Continue LOUISVILLE, KY (June 19, 2018) Michter’s Master Distiller Pamela Heilmann has approved the 2018 release of Michter’s […]
Food & History: June 23
Food & History: June 23 2005 The Lucky Pierrot restaurant chain in northern Japan began serving deep fried Whale Burgers made from Minke Whales previously […]
Food & History: June 22
Food & History: June 22 1633 Galileo forced by the Vatican in Rome to renounce his belief that the Earth revolved around the Sun. 1928 […]
Food & History: June 21
Food & History: June 21 1910 Johnnie Walker & Sons register its trademark for their blended of Scotch whiskies. 1985 Ettore “Hector” Boiardi dies (better […]
Food & History: June 20
Food & History: June 20 1972 Founder of Howard Johnson’s chain of restaurants and motels dies 2004 Bacardi acquires Grey Goose Vodka. 2008 Founder of […]
Food & History: June 19
Food & History: June 19 1987 Ben & Jerry Ice Cream introduces Cherry Garcia as its new flavor. 2009 The United Nations Food & Agriculture […]
Food & History: June 18
Food & History: June 18 1892 Macadamia nuts first planted in Hawaii. 1897 Juliet Corson dies, she was a librarian, cooking teacher, writer, and founder […]
Food & History: June 17
Food & History: June 17 1239 King Edward I of England born. His coronation feast included 278 bacon hogs, 450 pigs, 440 oxen, 430 sheep […]
Food & History: June 16
Food & History: June 16 1893 The confection Cracker Jack is invented with popcorn, peanut and molasses. The prize in each box was introduced in […]
Food & History: June 15
Food & History: June 15 1851 Jacob Fussell opens the first commercial ice cream factory. 1914 Bob Wian born, founder of the Big Boy restaurant […]
Chicken Marengo
Chicken Marengo In the year 1800 it is said Chicken Marengo was a dish created by Napoleon’s Swiss chef to commemorate Napoleon’s victory over the […]
Food & History: June 14
Food & History: June 14 1800 Chicken Marengo created by Napoleon’s Swiss chef to commemorate Napoleon’s victory over the Austrians in the Battle of Marengo. […]
Food & History: June 13
Food & History: June 13 1789 Alexander Hamilton’s wife serves General George Washington ice cream at a dinner party 2010 Jimmy Dean dies at age […]
