Skip to content
  • Home
  • Shop
  • About Us
  • Search
  • Contact Us
  • Login
View cart
  • Login
Close
  • Home
  • Shop
  • About Us
  • Search
  • Contact Us
Home Yum? Interesting Origin Stories, Trivia, Fun Facts, and History About Foods from Around the World: Culinary Anecdotes - Paperback
Yum? Interesting Origin Stories, Trivia, Fun Facts, and History About Foods from Around the World: Culinary Anecdotes
  • Books,
  • Curiosities & Wonders,
  • Games & Activities,
  • Inventions,
  • Juvenile Nonfiction,
  • Questions & Answers,
  • Technology,

Yum? Interesting Origin Stories, Trivia, Fun Facts, and History About Foods from Around the World: Culinary Anecdotes - Paperback

Original price $26.33 - Original price $26.33
Original price
$26.33
$26.33 - $26.33
Current price $26.33
| /
Availability: In Stock
SKU 9781957515298
  • Description
  • Reviews ()

Additional information

Report copyright infringement

by Riddleland (Author)

Have you ever pondered... What led to the creation of the humble sandwich? Why does chocolate have that irresistible allure? What's the story behind our morning cup of coffee?


Like the ever-curious, you've perhaps questioned the origins of these everyday items on your plate. Prepare yourself for an enlightening journey as you uncover your favorite foods' unexpected and perhaps slightly peculiar history.


In 'Yum? Interesting Origin Stories, Fun Facts, Questions & Answers, and Trivia About Food from Around the World, ' we delve into 50 frequently encountered food items and beverages, unfolding their fascinating origin stories.


In this book, you will explore:

  • Why do we associate popcorn with movies?
  • What war inspired the creation of instant ramen?
  • Why is there a hole in a doughnut?
  • What's the secret behind the spicy allure of tacos?
  • Why are champagne bottles corked and not capped?
  • And much more.

Our dining experiences will never be the same once you unravel the surprising histories behind common foods. By the end of this epicurean expedition, you will have a fuller understanding of the food on your plate and be sparked to ask even more intriguing questions.


So, what are you waiting for? Unleash the food enthusiast within you and turn your meal times into intriguing tales. Order your copy today and start serving up fun food facts at your next dinner party!

Number of Pages: 150
Dimensions: 0.32 x 9 x 6 IN
Publication Date: November 01, 2023

You may also like

  • !Ah y Le Lo Lay, Le Lo Ley! Musica Tipica de Puerto Rico

    !Ah y Le Lo Lay, Le Lo Ley! Musica Tipica de Puerto Rico - Paperback

    In stock

    Report copyright infringementby Nereida Ayala-Guzman (Author)Pretendemos por medio de "Ahi Le Lo Lai Le Lo Lei, Música Típica de Puerto Rico", resa...

    View full details
    Original price $38.88 - Original price $38.88
    Original price
    $38.88
    $38.88 - $38.88
    Current price $38.88
    | /
    Original price $38.88 - Original price $38.88
    Original price
    $38.88
    $38.88 - $38.88
    Current price $38.88
    | /
  • !Búscalo! (Look It Up!): A Quick Reference Guide to Spanish Grammar and Usage

    !Búscalo! (Look It Up!): A Quick Reference Guide to Spanish Grammar and Usage - Hardcover

    In stock

    Report copyright infringementby William M. Clarkson (Author)A novel approach--very useful for quick reference.--Mark Goldin Associate Professor of ...

    View full details
    Original price $31.27 - Original price $31.27
    Original price
    $31.27
    $31.27 - $31.27
    Current price $31.27
    | /
    Original price $31.27 - Original price $31.27
    Original price
    $31.27
    $31.27 - $31.27
    Current price $31.27
    | /
  • !Búscalo! (Look It Up!): A Quick Reference Guide to Spanish Grammar and Usage

    !Búscalo! (Look It Up!): A Quick Reference Guide to Spanish Grammar and Usage - Paperback

    In stock

    Report copyright infringementby William M. Clarkson (Author)"A novel approach-very useful for quick reference." --Mark Goldin, Associate Professor...

    View full details
    Original price $24.92 - Original price $24.92
    Original price
    $24.92
    $24.92 - $24.92
    Current price $24.92
    | /
    Original price $24.92 - Original price $24.92
    Original price
    $24.92
    $24.92 - $24.92
    Current price $24.92
    | /
  • !Eureka!

    !Eureka! - Hardcover

    In stock

    Report copyright infringementby Peter Santino (Author)A Practical Guide to Understanding and UtilizingTraditional Techniques of Plaster Repair &...

    View full details
    Original price $46.29 - Original price $46.29
    Original price
    $46.29
    $46.29 - $46.29
    Current price $46.29
    | /
    Original price $46.29 - Original price $46.29
    Original price
    $46.29
    $46.29 - $46.29
    Current price $46.29
    | /
  • !LETTER TO THE UNITED NATIONS! !REPARATIONS NOW! The Many Reasons Why: St. Mark's-in-the-Bowery Church, The Dutch Royal Family, The Kingdom of the Net

    !LETTER TO THE UNITED NATIONS! !REPARATIONS NOW! The Many Reasons Why: St. Mark's-in-the-Bowery Church, The Dutch Royal Family, The Kingdom of the Net - Paperback

    In stock

    Report copyright infringementby K. F. Harris (Author)This book !Letter to the United Nations! !Reparations Now! The Many Reasons Why: St. Mark's-in...

    View full details
    Original price $86.38 - Original price $86.38
    Original price
    $86.38
    $86.38 - $86.38
    Current price $86.38
    | /
    Original price $86.38 - Original price $86.38
    Original price
    $86.38
    $86.38 - $86.38
    Current price $86.38
    | /
Shop collection

#DiscoverGreatBooks


Discover books that inspire growth, creativity, and imagination for readers of all ages.

Main menu

  • Home
  • Shop
  • About Us
  • Search
  • Contact Us

Footer menu

  • Search

Follow us

Find us on Facebook Find us on Threads Find us on Telegram Find us on Instagram Find us on LinkedIn Find us on Twitter
  • Search

Copyright © 2026 Selloorium. All rights reserved.

  • Choosing a selection results in a full page refresh.
  • Opens in a new window.