Which people are believed to have been the first to brew coffee?

Cooking Trivia / March 01, 2025

The Arabs. The Arabs guarded coffee as secret and not until the 17th century did it spread to other parts of the world.

What might you do with a cocktail that had Singapore in its name?

Cooking Trivia / February 28, 2025

Sling It. The "Singapore sling" is available on all Singapore Airlines flights, and the drink is free on all classes of travel.

What is the average annual coffee consumption for an American adult?

Cooking Trivia / February 28, 2025

About 400 cups. Coffee was first imported on a large scale from Arab countries by the Dutch during the 1600's.

What would a cook use a "mandoline" for?

Cooking Trivia / February 27, 2025

Slicing Vegetables. Why the mandoline used in cooking to slice vegetables uniformly has almost the same name as a musical instrument is a mystery.

What is a Red Savina?

Cooking Trivia / February 27, 2025

A Hot Pepper. The point where the seed attaches to the membrane in a pepper has the highest concentration of capsaicin, which gives peppers their burn.

What kind of meat is prosciutto?

Cooking Trivia / February 26, 2025

Ham. Prosciutto is dry-cured; it is not brined or smoked.