A full Japanese tea ceremony with kaiseki meal, usucha thin tea and koicha thick tea lasts how long?

Cooking Trivia / August 01, 2025

4 Hours. A chakai ("tea meeting") is a simpler Japanese tea ceremony, which does not include a kaiseki meal.

Which fruit used to be referred to as the "love apple"?

Cooking Trivia / July 31, 2025

Tomato. The label "love apple" was assigned to the tomato in 16th century France.

What is a general characteristic of a "still" wine?

Cooking Trivia / July 31, 2025

No Carbonation. Sketches of grape seeds have been found on the walls of ancient caves.

What Kellogg's puffed breakfast cereal was introduced to the American market in the 1930's?

Cooking Trivia / July 30, 2025

Kix. Kellogg's Kix was the first puffed cereal to be introduced in the American market.

What cheese was named after the town in Wisconsin where it was first made?

Cooking Trivia / July 30, 2025

Colby. Colby and cheddar are often confused as both are dyed the same color in the U.S.

Who is considered "The Father of Modern French Cooking"?

Cooking Trivia / July 29, 2025

August Escoffier. The French eat more cheese than any other nation in the world - an amazing total of 20.4 kg (45 lbs.) per person per year.