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Fascinating Facts About Food and Drink

 

Here are some fascinating facts about food and drink.


Condensed milk is made by removing some of the water from cow's milk and then adding sugar.


Blue Cheese

The blue in blue cheese is mold. An organism similar to penicillin is added to the milk or curd used to make the normal white cheese. The cheese is left for three to six months while a mold develops.


Raisins

Raisins are are special varieties of grapes which have been dried.


Tomatoes

Because it was thought that they were poisonous, tomatoes were originally just grown for decoration and not to eat.


 


A Random Fascinating Fact

You can find this one in the Animals category

Elephants

An adult elephant can hold up to 2 gallons (9 litres) of water in its trunk.