Food & History: April 19
Food & History: April 19 1937 Italian Chef Antonio Carluccio born. 1995 US Supreme Court rules that alcohol content could be listed on beer labels, […]
Food & History: April 18
Food & History: April 18 1921 Ontario, Canada votes for alcohol prohibition effective July 19, 1921. 1942 ‘Moonlight Cocktail’ by The Glenn Miller Orchestra hits #1 […]
Food & History: April 17
Food & History: April 17 1629 Horses first imported to the American colonies by the Massachusetts Bay Colony. 1790 Benjamin Franklin dies. A Founding father […]
Food & History: April 16
Food & History: April 16 1941 The original Elsie the Cow dies. She was originally a cartoon character appearing in ads for Borden Milk. At […]
Food & History: April 15
Food & History: April 15 1912 British luxury liner Titanic sinks at 2:20 am after striking an iceberg just before Midnight. 1955 The first franchised […]
Food & History: April 14
Food & History: April 14 1912 The British luxury liner Titanic struck an iceberg shortly before midnight and sank by 2:20 a.m. on April 15. […]
Food & History: April 13
Food & History: April 13 2008 The National Meats Institute in Uruguay organized a record Largest BBQ, grilling about over 26,000 pounds of beef on […]
Food & History: April 12
Food & History: April 12 1949 United Fruit Company registers the ‘Chiquita Banana’ trademark for fresh bananas. 1989 The USSR issues ration cards for sugar due […]
Food & History: April 11
Food & History: April 11 1926 American horticulturist Luther Burbank died. He developed many new varieties of fruits and vegetables, including the Burbank Potato in […]
Food & History: April 10
Food & History: April 10 1633 Bananas first seen in Great Britain, more than 200 years before they were regularly imported. 1766 Sir John Leslie […]
Bolognese Sauce
Bolognese Sauce This recipe first shows up in texts as early as the 1890s. It gets its name because it originated in Bologna, Italy. Like […]
Food & History: April 9
Food & History: April 9 1872 Samuel R. Percy receives patent for dried milk. 1950 ‘The Cocktail Party’ by T S Eliot wins Best Play award […]
Food & History: April 8
Food & History: April 8 1873 Alfred Paraf receives a Patent for the first commercially viable margarine manufacturing process. 1879 Echo Farms Dairy of New […]
