What
is the most popular fruit in the world?

Which popular Italian confection contains cyanide?


Since Americans have been eating brocolli for decades, why the
sudden popularity of brocolli rabe?


What
does Chinese cabbage look like?


What
do radicchio and chicory have in common?


Why
is soy milk so popular in Asia and Asian-American communities?


Is
it possible to develop a tolerance for chile pepper?


Which
factor has been more important in the increase of human longevity:
higher incomes or better nutrition?


Where
does 90% of all garlic consumed in America come from?


Is
it true that garlic has healing properties?


Why
is it not a good idea to consume alcohol after eating mushrooms?


What
purpose do pigs serve in the truffle industry?

What
does "four wheels on top" mean in Polynesia?


What
is the origin of the expression "small beer"?


At
the very first Thanksgiving what did the pilgrims really eat?


Why
is British cuisine so heavy on meat and carbohydrates?


Who
invented the graham cracker?


What
was infant formula like in Middle Ages?


If
Starbucks existed in the early 1800's how might they have brewed
their coffee?


According
to legend, who introduced alcohol to Ireland for the first time?


What
did our earliest human ancestor eat?


In
India until lately dining out has been a rarity. Why?


For
centuries, alcoholism in Russia has existed in near-epidemic proportions.
Why has alcoholism there become much more rampant in recent years?


Where
does barbecue come from?


Breadfruit
is one of the most popular item in the Jamaican diet. Was it always
this way?


What
was the primary use of radishes in ancient Egypt?


In
ancient Mexico, what was salsa used for?


What
was the world's first fast food?


Where
was the candy bar invented?


Was
Coca-Cola always marketed as a soft drink?

