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Will The Real Cinnamon Please Stand Up!
Will The Real Cinnamon Please Stand Up! Cinnamon Sticks (wikipedia) When enjoying cinnamon, a staple in food stores large and...
Chocolate Talk Bits and Nips
Chocolate Talk Bits and Nips I attended a talk on the history of chocolate at the historic Dumbarton House in...
A Quick Look at the Early Days of the Honey Bee
A Quick Look at the Early Days of the Honey Bee The honey bee, the quintessential American insect, is actually...
The Triumph, Defeats, and Ultimate Victory of the Sorghum Syrup
The Triumph, Defeats, and Ultimate Victory of the Sorghum Syrup Most people don’t know sorghum syrup, but it’s an American...
Anita Smith - My Grandmother's Purse...1930's
I was the first grandchild in my family, and being the oldest, I was the only grandchild for years. When...
My Grandmother's Purse Project: David Klein, Inventor of the Jelly Belly
David Klein Inventor of the Jelly Belly David Klein. John Rogers. Associated Press. In the summer of 1952, when I...
The Remarkable Journey of the Jelly Bean
The Remarkable Journey of the Jelly Bean The history of the jelly bean is remarkable, crossing cultures and centuries, finding...
The Secret Life of Choo-Choo Charlie
The Secret Life of Choo-Choo Charlie So how does a humble 19th-century candy become the nation’s oldest brand? The answer...
Hot Chocolate and Marshmallow: Thousands of Years and Counting
03/18/2014 Althaea Officinalis From: Wikipedia In chilly weather, when you find comfort in hot chocolate with an island of marshmallow...
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