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Fast food
- McDonald’s isn’t the oldest fast-food chain. The first fast-food burger chain was actually White Castle, which was founded in Kansas in 1921.
- McDonald’s chicken nuggets were originally created in the 1980s with input from chef René Arend, who cooked for Queen Elizabeth II and the king of Belgium, among others.
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Fruity facts
- Oranges get all the glory for packing a vitamin C punch, but a cup-size serving of broccoli provides 18 grams more than you’d get from a whole orange.
- Pilgrims are responsible for apples in America. They planted the first U.S. apple ...
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Food facts
- Around 66 per cent of Americans like their toast lightly toasted.
- Lasagna actually originated in Greece. Lasagna made its way to Italy by way of Roman conquerors.
- Only twenty per cent of Americans take their morning coffee black.
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Tea
The spices in chai tea vary, but sweet, spicy cinnamon is a must. Strongly brewed tea provides the basis for this robust drink, containing cream, milk, and spices. Spices are typically a warming mix of cinnamon, ginger, cardamom, cloves, and pepper. Sweetness is essential for bri...
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