Food & History: June 8

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Food & History: June 8 1784 Marie-Antoine Careme born, known as the “Chef of kings and the king of chefs.” 1786 The first advertisement for ice […]

Frittata

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Frittata Think of a frittata as an Italian dish that is a cross between an omelet and a quiche. While you an certainly cook it […]

Food & History: June 7

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Food & History: June 7 1867 Cafe Anglais Chef Adolphe Duglere serves the famous ‘Dinner of the Three Emperors’ for Tsar Alexander II of Russia, […]

Jade Island

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Jade Island Built in 1972, Jade Island appeared on No Reservations with Anthony Bourdain about 10 years ago (Season 5; Episode 19 NY Outer Boroughs). […]

Food & History: June 6

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Food & History: June 6 1519 Italian Botanist & Philosopher Andrea Cesalpino born. 1933 The first drive-in theater opens in Camden, New Jersey.

Food & History: June 5

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Food & History: June 5 1856 The first Vegetarian Community established in Kansas. 1876 The Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia sells bananas for the first time […]

Food & History: June 4

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Food & History: June 4 1895 African American inventor Joseph Lee patents a “bread crumbing” machine for restaurants. 1970 The 43rd National Spelling Bee, Libby […]

Food & History: June 3

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Food & History: June 3 1841 Nicolas Francois Appert, inventor of the canning process dies. 1997 USDA announces it will ban manufacturers from using most […]

Food & History: June 2

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Food & History: June 2 1851 The US State of Maine becomes the first state to ban alcohol.

Food & History: June 1

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Food & History: June 1 1495 Scotch whiskey in written form first appears in the Exchequer Rolls of Scotland. 1875 A.P. Ashbourne receives a patent […]

Food & History: May 31

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Food & History: May 31 1892 Lea & Perrins label trademarked. 1980 Christopher Kimball begins publishing Cook’s magazine. 1983 Boxer & New York restauranteur Jack Dempsey dies.

Food & History: May 30

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Food & History: May 30 1918 Sausage maker Bob Evans born, also founder of Bob Evans Restaurants. 1926 James McLamore born, founder of Burger King.

Food & History: May 29

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Food & History: May 29 1630 Charles II, king of England born. Merry Monarch tea was introduced to England during his reign. 1886 Coca-Cola advertised […]