Fact: Nobody knows for sure who first came up with putting beef patties between bread.
Such bite-size anecdotes are among the truths and folklore included in âThereâs No Ham in Hamburgers,â a new book that serves up the history, science and geography behind a myriad of foods beloved by kids.
Burgers and fries are represented, along with chocolate, peanut butter, chicken, ice cream and all that sugary cereal so many parents love to hate.
A history buff and promoter of reading for pleasure in schools, author Kim Zachman in Roswell, Georgia, wrote the playful, informative food dive for youngsters ages 8â12.
Book details history of kid food
Tasty read full of tempting tidbits By LEANNE ITALIE, Associated Press
Published: April 30, 2021, 6:04am
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NEW YORK Legend: Genghis Khan came up with an early concept for hamburgers that involved tenderizing meat scraps under the saddles of horses as his Golden Horde ransacked its way to China back in the 13th century.
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Chocolate to McNuggets: Book details history of kid food
By LEANNE ITALIEApril 26, 2021 GMT
Fact: Nobody knows for sure who first came up with putting beef patties between bread.
Such bite-size anecdotes are among the truths and folklore included in “There’s No Ham in Hamburgers,” a new book that serves up the history, science and geography behind a myriad of foods beloved by kids. Burgers and fries are represented, along with chocolate, peanut butter, chicken, ice cream and all that sugary cereal so many parents love to hate.
A history buff and promoter of reading for pleasure in schools, author Kim Zachman in Roswell, Georgia, wrote the playful, informative food dive for youngsters ages 8 to 12.
Chocolate to McNuggets: Book details history of kid food
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This photo shows the cover of “There’s No Ham in Hamburger†by Kim Zachman and published by Running Press Kids. The book, out April 6, details the origins of peanut butter, chocolate, chicken nuggets and other popular kid fare with a nod to the science and folklore behind them. (Running Press Kids via AP)
NEW YORK – Legend: Genghis Khan came up with an early concept for hamburgers that involved tenderizing meat scraps under the saddles of horses as his Golden Horde ransacked its way to China back in the 13th century.