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Fascinating Facts about - Food And Drink

This category is for fascinating facts about Food And Drink. The sub-categories include - Drinks - Food.

 


Here is a random selection of fascinating facts about Food And Drink.

Food - Tomatoes
Because it was thought that they were poisonous, tomatoes were originally just grown for decoration and not to eat.

Food - Raisins
Raisins are are special varieties of grapes which have been dried.

Drinks - Drinking Straws
In 1886 the first drinking straws were manufactured in the USA.

Drinks - Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola was originally green in color.

Food - Blue Cheese
The blue in blue cheese is mold. An organism similar to penicillin is added to the milk or curd used to make the normal white cheese. The cheese is left for three to six months while a mold develops.