#14 Waffles - | March 25, 2020
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March 25, 2020 - 10 Facts About Waffles.
Today is International Waffle Day.
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Here are 10 fluffy facts about waffles that you didn’t know, that you didn’t need to know:
- The precursor to the first waffles didn’t look or taste anything like the ones we are used to. They were originally invented by the ancient greeks.
- Catholic Church sold early version of waffles in Middle Ages at religious fairs and festivals.
- Thomas Stackbeck created the first commercial electric waffle iron in 1911.
- Ice cream cones were invented when a Missouri Ice cream vendor ran out of cups. They are just folded waffles.
- The rectangular grid came as a way to cook less batter over a greater surface area.
- Waffles inspired the first pair of Nike Shoes.
- The Eggo Brand started as a mayo company.
- When they first went to market, Eggos were called Froffles.
- The first waffle iron in America was brought by Thomas Jefferson.
- There are 2 waffle days, National Waffle Day August 24th, International Waffle Day March 25th.
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