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Fun Friday Food Facts, Vo. 36

17th Sep 2020 - 16:59
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fun friday food facts, vol. 36
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As local lockdowns start to spread around the regions in the UK, squeezing opportunities to eat and drink out-of-home, we offer a comforting batch of food facts to enjoy at home.

* The Arizona Brewing Company operates out of New York State.

* The musical term intermezzo describes a palate-cleansing course served between two larger courses.

* The cocktail French 75 actually has just four ingredients – gin, lemon juice, syrup and champagne.

* A spoot is a type of clam.

* The luxury food shop Fortnum & Mason has been operating in Piccadilly, London since 1707.

* It is traditionally held to be bad luck to make a toast with water.

 

Written by
David Foad