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The ultimate fast food – the hamburger – was introduced to the world around 1900 by Louis Lassen, a Danish immigrant, and owner of Louis’ Lunch in New Haven, Connecticut. The hamburger traces its origins
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Who would have thought that simple flat bread would have revolutionized the foodie world? Pizza did. . It started with humble focaccia from Naples that evolved into the pizza we
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Our fondest memories of childhood would undoubtedly be the smell of freshly baked cookies when we come home from school. Did you know (and this is according to Wikipedia) that