Origins of Macaroni and Cheese It is said that the origin of Macaroni and Cheese date back as far as the 13th and 14th century….
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Food
“Las Torrijas” – History and Recipe
There are many types of Spanish “Torrijas“. The Castilian torrijas, the Galician torradas, the Cantabrian and Basque toasts, the Catalan torrades of Santa Teresa; each…
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Original Scottish Shortbread Cookie
Origins of Scottish Shortbread Original Scottish shortbread evolved from medieval “biscuit bread”, which was a twice-baked, enriched bread roll dusted with sugar and spices which…
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Classic American Banana Bread Recipe
American Banana Bread Recipe – 3 Historic Events Leading to the Origin of Banana Bread Baking Powder The first American cookbook, ‘American Cookery’, was published…
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“Tarta de Santiago´s” Recipe + History
Santiago de Compostela In the far north-west of Spain, there is a city where pilgrims from all around the catholic world travel to not only…
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America´s favourite: Turkey Sandwich
Quick and Easy Although the concept of a sandwich has been around for many centuries it was popularized in England in 1762 by John Montagu,…
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Combining Chicken and Waffles
Waffles in America In 1620 Dutch Pilgrims brought waffle recipes and irons from the Netherlands to America. The earliest devices had a hinge and were…
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