Though Ferrero is often credited with inventing Nutella, it was actually his father, Pietro, who first thought to mix chocolate with hazelnuts. Amid widespread chocolate shortages in the wake of W
The highest tower of 1,280 poppadums was piled up in Northampton to celebrate Curry Week in 2012. It was 5ft 8in high.
How can you tell if a egg is raw or hard cooked? SPIN IT! If the egg spins easily, it is hard cooked but if it wobbles, it is raw.
As well as being the world’s first cupcake-only bakery, Beverly Hills-based Sprinkles Bakery also developed a hole in a wall ATM that dispenses cupcakes 24 hours a day, holding up to 600 fresh cupc
11% of a standard pigs weight is bacon. A 200 pound pig will yield roughly 20 pounds of bacon depending on the butchering process!
An area the size of 300 football pitches is cleared every hour for palm oil production. Solid at room temperature, the oil is used in making bread, cakes, ice cream, chocolate and spreads.
McDonald's sells more than 75 hamburgers every second, of every day!
60% of sandwiches sold globally are actually burgers.
Hamburgers account for 71% of beef served in all American restaurants - not surprising when McDonald sells 75+ burgers every second and holds the record of selling 300 billion burgers to date.
The call for action comes amid scares over egg contamination across Europe and follows the FSA’s announcement yesterday that a small number of the eggs, potentially containing traces of the pestici