Holidays & Celebrations
National Nachos Day | November 6
A single serving of nachos can pack 300-600 calories, primarily from toppings, while each tortilla chip has just 6-15 calories.
Holidays & Celebrations
National Nachos Day | November 6
Food & Drink
31 Delicious Facts About Dumplings
Dumplings are celebrated globally with festivals like China's Dragon Boat Festival, Malaysia's Double Fifth Festival, and Chicago's World Dumpling Fest.
Holidays & Celebrations
National Tofu Day | September 1
Tofu is not only high in protein but also rich in iron, calcium, and B vitamins, making it a nutritious meat alternative.
Food & Drink
11 Nice Facts About Rice That You Didn’t Know
Did you know that there are over 120,000 unique types of rice cultivated around the world?
Food & Drink
22 Fun Facts About Butter That Are Utterly Amazing
Butter was so vital in 11th-century Norway that every home had it, and families paid the king a bucket of butter each year as tax!
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25 Cheesy Facts About Pizza Hut to Feed Your Curiosity
Did you know that Donald and Ivana Trump starred in a 1995 Pizza Hut ad introducing their first stuffed crust pizza?
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National Something On A Stick Day | March 28
Did you know that ancient Egyptians invented marshmallows? Only gods and pharaohs were allowed such luxuries, of course!
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10 Brilliant Facts About Blueberries You Should Know
Native Americans revered blueberries as a sacred fruit, incorporating them into spiritual practices and medicinal uses.
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25 Facts About Onions That Won’t Make You Cry
Onions are popular in schools for teaching microscopy because their large cells are easy for students to observe.
Holidays & Celebrations
National Hard Candy Day | December 19
Ancient Egyptians were the pioneers of hard candy, creating honey-based treats filled with nuts and fruit for extra flavor.
Holidays & Celebrations
Why Isn’t Stuffing Put Inside the Thanksgiving Turkey?
Stuffing was first recorded in an ancient Roman cookbook, Apicius de re Coquinaria, published around the 1st Century AD.
Food & Drink
21 Fun Facts About Bread You Probably Didn’t Know
The French government passed a law in 1993 dictating how baguettes are made, forbidding pre-prepared dough.