Fun Fact: In Karnataka, the meal Kannadiga Oota is served on a banana leaf and follows a particular sequence while serving.
Fun Fact: Chicken Tikka Masala, that famous meat dish that elevated the Indian food world was originally invented in Scotland.
Fun Fact: The word paratha is derived from the word “parat” which means layers and atta which means flour.
Fun Fact: 36% of Americans eat pizza as a breakfast meal.
Fun fact: In the 1600s, breakfast was usually leftovers, cheese and bread, or stewed grains. It wasn’t until the mid-1700s to 1800s that meat and fish became breakfast dishes.
Fun fact: Commercial wheat cultivation can be found on every continent except for Antarctica.
Fun Fact: Millets were a staple food of the ancient Roman gladiators and were referred to as "gladiator's barley".They used to provide the fighters with sustained energy and strength.
Fun Fact: When these greens are steamed, their cell walls break down, making them easier to digest and allowing your body to absorb more of their beneficial nutrients, like iron and calcium.
Fun fact: The chlorophyll found in leafy greens, such as parsley and spinach, has been shown to have deodorizing properties that can help neutralize bad breath caused by certain foods or bacteria in the mouth.
Fun Fact: There are over 40,000 varieties of rice worldwide. Each type of rice has its unique flavour, texture, and aroma.
Fun Fact: Cooked lentils contain about 18 grams of protein per cup, while the same amount of ground beef contains only about 26 grams of protein.
Fun Fact: Saving one-fourth of the food that is currently getting lost or wasted around the world could feed 870 million people.
Fun Fact: Due to its leathery texture, Kombucha can be manipulated to create seamless clothing.
Fun Fact: The earliest known reference to a non-dairy milk alternative dates back to the 13th century when Spanish philosopher and theologian Thomas Aquinas wrote about using almond milk as a substitute for cow's milk during fasting periods.
Fun fact: Haggis- the ice cream flavour is inspired by a traditional Scottish dish, and contains sheep's liver, heart, and lungs, mixed with oatmeal, suet, and seasoning.
Fun fact: A single malt is made exclusively from the mush obtained from mashing barley grains.
Fun Fact: Before the Industrial Revolution, candy was often considered a form of medicine, either used to calm the digestive system or cool a sore throat.
Fun fact: A popular Lucknow dish is the Galouti kebab, made from minced meat and a mix of spices, and is said to have been invented for a toothless Nawab of Lucknow.
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