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Here are today’s five thing to know about Cotton Candy:

  1. First record of cotton candy was found in Europe in the 18th century, when spun sugar was luxury.
  2. William Morrison and John Wharton invented machine-spun cotton candy in 1897 and then introduce to the world as “Fairy Floss” at the 1904 Wold’s Fair.
  3. Tootsie Roll of Canada Ltd. is the world’s largest cotton-candy manufacturer.
  4. In many countries cotton candy is a holiday food because the white fluffy candy resembles snow and even ‘santa’s beard.
  5. Cotton candy is almost 100 percent super with dashes of flavoring and food coloring.

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Today’s Pinterest Board : Foodimentary

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Today’s Food History

  • 1863 Richard Warren Sears was born.  He developed his mail-order jewelry business (1886) into the Sears Roebuck & Company. By 1894 the Sears catalog was 507 pages.
  • 1904 Clarence Nash was born. The original voice of Donald Duck.
  • 1909 Leo Hendrik Baekeland was issued a patent for ‘Bakelite,’ the first plastic that did not soften when heated. Those black plastic knobs on stoves, and distributor caps for car engines are examples.
  • 1926 The Electrolux Servel Corp. received the first U.S. patent for a household refrigerator cooled by a sealed gas refrigerant.
  • 2006 The Hard Rock Cafes and Casinos were purchased by Florida’s Seminole American Indian Tribe.