Which vegetable is found in "Chicken Divan"?

Cooking Trivia / September 22, 2024

Broccoli. "Chicken divan" was invented at and named for the former Divan Parisien Restaurant in the New York Chatham Hotel.

What company did Frito-Lay merge with in 1965?

Cooking Trivia / September 21, 2024

Pepsi-Cola. The merged companies of Pepsi-Cola and Frito-Lay became known as PepsiCo.

What food chain prides itself on its varieties of milkshakes, including a "hot fudge" milkshake?

Cooking Trivia / September 21, 2024

Steak And Shake. September 12 is National Chocolate Milkshake Day in the United States.

Which of these methods would work best to cook a very tough cut of meat?

Cooking Trivia / September 20, 2024

Braising. Meat simmered in liquid, or braised, gradually loses its toughness and absorbs flavor from the liquid.

Which ancient civilization used food spices for embalming from as early as 3000 B.C.?

Cooking Trivia / September 20, 2024

Egypt. Ancient Egyptians used spices for preservation during the embalming process, and also thought the fragrances would please the gods.

S'mores are traditionally made with graham crackers, chocolate and what other ingredient?

Cooking Trivia / September 19, 2024

Marshmallows. The largest S'more ever made weighed 1,600 lbs! It used 20,000 toasted marshmallows and 7,000 chocolate bars.