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Today is January 30, 2026 / /
5 REASONS WHY YOU SHOULD DRINK 4 CUPS OF COFFEE PER DAY FROM PHIL LEMPERT, SUPERMARKET GURU SupermarketGuru knows the coffee lovers are rejoicing over that headline, but the truth is there are more studies than ever encouraging you to grab a cup of joe for your good health. The health benefits of coffee, range Continue Reading »
IMPORTANT THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT WALNUTS FROM PHIL LEMPERT, SUPERMARKET GURU Contact Us Submit Product for Review Wondering About Walnuts: 6 Things You Need to Know Why you should consider adding walnuts to your diet. July 1, 2015 5 Walnuts, part of the tree nut family including Brazil nuts, cashews, hazelnuts, macadamia nuts, pecans, pine Continue Reading »
SELTZER 101 FROM THE SUPERMARKET GURU Sparkling water is gaining popularity! Especially as many of us decrease our sugar intake but still want something bubbly to drink. According to data from Beverage Marketing Corp, Americans’ consumption of seltzer jumped 29% over the five years ended in 2013. That compares with a drop of more than Continue Reading »
Weird Fruit Over Which To Say Shehechiyanu The OU here in Israel published a list of fruits that require a shehecheyanu (sic) when first eaten in their season. We looked at the list and were amazed. Here is a list of all the fruit we had to look up. Now you won’t have to! Peruvian Continue Reading »
The history of Cheddar Cheese Today’s Object Do you ever wonder who first thought of Cheddar Cheese? Cheddar cheese dates back to the 12th century in England. According to legend, a milkmaid left out a pair of milk and returned to discover a pail full of cheddar, but this is likely just a story. However, Continue Reading »
The history of Sparkling Water Today’s Object Do you ever wonder who first thought of Sparkling Water? Ancient Romans first coined the phrase “soda fountain” (aqua saltare) to describe naturally-occurring mineral waters that bubbled up from the Earth and were often thought to have healing properties. People in 17th century England had similar beliefs about Continue Reading »
The history of Cheddar Cheese Today’s Object Do you ever wonder who first thought of Cheddar Cheese? Cheddar cheese dates back to the 12th century in England. According to legend, a milkmaid left out a pair of milk and returned to discover a pail full of cheddar, but this is likely just a story. However, Continue Reading »
A Brief History of Egg Salad The concept of egg salad dates back to ancient times, when eggs were a staple food in many cultures. The ancient Romans, for example, were known to have eaten a dish called “patina,” which consisted of eggs, vegetables, and spices. Similarly, in medieval Europe, eggs were a common ingredient Continue Reading »
Do you ever wonder who first thought of Tootsie Rolls? Tootsie Rolls were created by an Austrian immigrant named Leo Hirschfield, who started selling the candies in Brooklyn in 1896 for just 1 cent each. In 1905, Hirschfield opened a factory in New York City, but the candies were still delivered via horse and buggy. Continue Reading »
The history of Polar Seltzer Today’s Object Do you ever wonder who first thought of Polar Seltzer? In 1882, Polar Beverages opened its doors as a sparkling water company in Worcester, Massachusetts. Founder and bartender Dennis Crowley continued to perfect his sparkling water recipe over the next few decades, thinking that it would help him Continue Reading »
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