Food Trivia: DID YOU KNOW...????

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1. Queen Elizabeth II once served Hot Dogs at a Royal Banquet? The weiners were served at a royal banquet for the American Bar Association. Evidently the Queen thinks about as much of American lawyers as the American public does. 2. Baking powder contains baking soda It is a combination of baking soda and cream of tartar. 3. According to the National Beef Council, at what temperature is beef considered cooked Well Done? Correct answer: 170 F 4. In cooking measurements, how many drops are in a dash? 6 5. In the early 19th century, ketchup was sold as a medicine. True It was known as Dr. Miles' Compound Extract of Tomato. 6. The Snickers candy bar was named after... A Horse The candy was named for a favorite horse of the Mars family. 7. What is the main ingredient in Hasty Pudding? Cornmeal Hasty Pudding, a recipe that dates back to colonial times, is essentially a molasses sweetened, cornmeal mush. 8. Where was the potato chip invented? Saratoga Springs, New York The popular snack was invented in 1953 by chef George Crum at the Moon Lake Lodge. 9. Which is more tender, the right or the left leg of a chicken? Left Dont ask me why. This is according to the folks at Trivial Pursuit. 10.If someone says they just ate a "Hen-Of-The-Woods" for dinner, what did they eat? Mushrooms A Hen-Of-The-woods is actually a cultivated mushroom, whose body kind of, sort of, resembles the body of a chicken. But which came first, the chicken or the mushroom? Do you have any more FOOD TRIVIA???