"Health food may be good for the conscience but Oreos taste a hell of a lot better."
Robert Redford
TODAY IN FOOD HISTORY
National Chocolate Cheesecake Day
National Frozen Food Day
1899 Aspirin was patented by Felix Hoffman of the German company, Bayer. (Aspirin was originally developed by Charles Frederic Gerhardt in 1853, but he never followed up on it and it was soon forgotten).
1912 Nabisco debuts the Oreo cookie. A red letter day in the history of cookies!
1930 Retail frozen foods go on sale for the first time in Springfield, Massachusetts. Various fruits, vegetables, meat and fish were offered for sale. Clarence Birdseye had developed the method used to successfully freeze foods on a commercial scale.
DID YOU KNOW?
OREO COOKIES
Oreos are the best selling cookie in America.
Nabisco produced 16 billion Oreo cookies in 1995 at its factory in Chicago, Illinois, the largest of its kind in the world.
Nabisco introduced Oreo cookies in 1912 to compete with Hydrox Biscuit Bonbons.
No-Bake Oreo Truffles (3 ingredients!)
http://allrecipes.com/Recipe/Easy-OREO-Truffles/Detail.aspx
