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Random Facts About Food And Cooking For Kids

History & Origins

Chili was first created by working-class families in San Antonio, Texas in the 1880s, who would cook cheap cuts of meat with lots of chili peppers and spices to make them taste delicious!

History & Origins

Spinach was first grown in ancient Persia (modern-day Iran) over 2,000 years ago, making it one of the world’s oldest vegetables!

Some ice cream makers in the 1800s would bury their ice cream in salt and ice for hours to keep it frozen!

Fun and Unique Facts

Honey shouldn’t be given to babies under one year old!

Ingredients & Nutrition

One slice of pizza can give you calcium from the cheese, some vitamin C from the tomato sauce, and energy from the wheat in the crust!