Today is January 21, 2026 / /
Today is January 21, 2026 / /
The history of Pumpkin Pie Today’s Object Do you ever wonder who first thought of Pumpkin Pie? Today we are delving into the history behind a Thanksgiving classic: pumpkin pie! Pumpkins were first cultivated in Central America around 5,500 B.C. They were introduced to England and Europe when explorers brought samples back with them and Continue Reading »
Chinese Chicken Noodle Salad INGREDIENTS 16ounces barilla plus spaghetti 2cups diagonally sliced fresh snow peas 4cups shredded cooked chicken breasts 1cup red bell pepper, julienned 1⁄2cup green onion, sliced 1tablespoon sesame seeds, toasted 3⁄4cup teriyaki sauce 2tablespoons dark sesame oil salt and pepper, to taste chili oil (optional) DIRECTIONS Cook spaghetti in boiling water for 9 minutes. Add sliced snow Continue Reading »
Why Jews Are So Obsessed with Tuna Salad Many will advise you to steer clear of the tuna at a Jewish deli, but there’s a reason almost every Jewish deli has tuna salad on their menu: American Jews love it. A Brief History of Canned Tuna In the United States, tuna became popular about a hundred years Continue Reading »
Ingredients 1/2x 1x 2x Original recipe (1X) yields 2 servings 5 eggs 3 tablespoons mayonnaise 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard 2 tablespoons sweet pickle relish 1 teaspoon steak sauce ¼ teaspoon paprika ¼ teaspoon dried dill weed salt and ground black pepper to taste 1 pinch cayenne pepper Directions Place eggs in a saucepan and cover with water. Bring to a boil, remove from heat, and let eggs stand in hot Continue Reading »
The history of Brazil Nuts Today’s Object Do you ever wonder who first thought of Brazil Nuts? Brazil nuts come from the Bertholletia excelsa tree, which grows in the Amazon Rainforest and can live for over 500 years. While they’re referred to as “nuts,” Brazil nuts aren’t actually nuts at all — they’re seeds. Moreover, they have Continue Reading »
The history of Split Pea Soup Today’s Object Do you ever wonder who first thought of Split Pea Soup? Split pea soup originated in ancient Greece and we have evidence that the soup was sold on city streets around the 4th or 5th century BCE. The ancient Romans learned how to make the dish from Continue Reading »
