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A 1925 Ad For Pineapple Recipes Received Over 60-Thousand Responses – 2500 For Pineapple Upside-Down CakesNews

A 1925 Ad For Pineapple Recipes Received Over 60-Thousand Responses – 2500 For Pineapple Upside-Down Cakes

The first mention in print of Pineapple Upside Down cake was in 1930, and was listed in the 1936 Sears Roebuck catalog.

April 20, 2026
Timeless Elixirs: The Enduring Legacy of Old-Vine ZinfandelNews

Timeless Elixirs: The Enduring Legacy of Old-Vine Zinfandel

By TOM MARQUARDT and PATRICK DARR Wines crafted from old-vine grapes hold a particular fascination for us.

April 20, 2026
A 1930s Industrial Experiment Led To The Manufacure Of Irregular Shaped PuffsNews

A 1930s Industrial Experiment Led To The Manufacure Of Irregular Shaped Puffs

The terms “Big Wheel” and “Big Cheese” originally referred to those who were wealthy enough to purchase a whole wheel of cheese.

April 17, 2026
Manuscripts From 360 A.D. Talk Of Licorice Helping Eye Ailments, Skin Diseases, Coughs, And Loss Of Hair.News

Manuscripts From 360 A.D. Talk Of Licorice Helping Eye Ailments, Skin Diseases, Coughs, And Loss Of Hair.

Licorice is popular as medicine worldwide. It can be used in the treatment of respiratory tract disorders, cough, mouth and gastric ulcers, indigestion, headache and neurodegenerative disorders. Some medical studies indicate that licorice may be beneficial in the treatment of certain types of cancer.

April 12, 2026
Vitamin C Is One Of The Most Searched Vitamins Online.News

Vitamin C Is One Of The Most Searched Vitamins Online.

In 1928, Hungarian biochemist Albert Szent-Györgyi isolated a component called ‘hexuronic acid’ from plant juices, it was later called ‘vitamin C.’...

April 4, 2026
South Florida Basks in Sunshine Before Midweek Coastal Breezes and Late-Week Showers ReturnNews

South Florida Basks in Sunshine Before Midweek Coastal Breezes and Late-Week Showers Return

Seasonable warmth and sun dominate the early week, though dangerous rip currents persist at Atlantic beaches through Wednesday afternoon.

March 9, 2026
Written In 1814, “The Star Spangled Banner” Became The National Anthem 117 Years LaterNews

Written In 1814, “The Star Spangled Banner” Became The National Anthem 117 Years Later

The Star-Spangled Banner was played during the 7th inning of game 1 of the 1918 World Series between the Boston Red Sox and the Chicago Cubs.

March 3, 2026