Grab a cone, pile on a few scoops — and toppings — and read the most fascinating facts surrounding this frosty and fabulous treat.
Category Archives: Food Facts
The Sweet History of Sugar Cookies
To paraphrase a wise bit of popular philosophy, sugar cookies really do make the world a better place!
The History of Peppermint: How a Mediterranean Herb Became the Unofficial Flavor of Christmas
This leafy green plant has come to signify the holiday season. And we’re perfectly cool with that.
The History of Christmas Cookies: 5 Fun Facts
The tradition of making and eating these seasonal treats goes back centuries.
A Spice Like No Other: How Cinnamon Became Fall’s Favorite Flavor
Did you know that cinnamon comes in three distinct varieties? Or that it was once considered more valuable than silver?
7 Classic Flavor Pairings and Why We Love Them So Much
Learn the science behind why these popular food combinations have stood the test of time.
Penne for Your Thoughts? 101 Food Puns That Will Make You Laugh
You butter love these puns. They’re crumb-believable.
10 Things You Didn’t Know About Peaches
We don’t even mention the name of the restaurant where Brandon Walsh worked on “Beverly Hills 90210.”
Devil’s Food Cake: The Inside Slice on How The Decadent Dessert Got Its Start
The origins of this rich, chocolatey treat are anything but angelic.