Fun fact Friday: The Polish Potatoes Order 2004 makes it illegal to “import into England, potatoes which he knows to be or has reasonable cause… Read More »Why Is It Illegal To Bring Potatoes From Poland?
Antoine-Augustin Parmentier Died 17 December 1813 (aged 76) Paris, First French Empire Resting place Père Lachaise Cemetery, Paris Citizenship France Known for Popularising potatoes in… Read More »Who Brought Potatoes To France?
The earliest archaeologically verified potato tuber remains have been found at the coastal site of Ancón (central Peru), dating to 2500 BC. Why didn’t Europeans… Read More »Who First Ate Potatoes?
Originating from the highlands of the Andes, South America, potatoes were introduced to Europe in the sixteenth century. Are potatoes from America or Europe? The… Read More »Are Potatoes Found In Europe?
The first written mention of the potato is a receipt for delivery dated 28 November 1567 between Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and Antwerp. In… Read More »When Did France Start Eating Potatoes?
Serve Tostados Spinach Dip with tortilla chips, pita chips, veggies, or other crunchy goodies. Tostitos work well because they’re crunchy, crispy, and have just enough… Read More »What Do You Eat With Tostitos Spinach Dip?
You can serve Spinach Dip with crudité, pita chips, homemade tortilla chips (my personal favorite) or any type of crackers. What is best to eat… Read More »What Chips Go Good With Spinach Dip?
Mushrooms are one of the best foods for gut health and have been used for medicinal purposes for thousands of years. Are mushrooms a probiotic?… Read More »Do Cooked Mushrooms Have Probiotics?
Functional mushrooms contain bioactive compounds that improve overall gut and digestive health. Are mushrooms good for the gut? Mushrooms are rich in carbohydrates, like chitin,… Read More »Are Mushrooms Good For Digestion?
Sulfites are sulfur-based compounds added to food as preservatives. They are found in canned vegetables. About one out of 100 people is sensitive to sulfites,… Read More »What Preservatives Are In Canned Green Beans?