When were the first Girl Scout Cookies sold?

Cooking Trivia / June 16, 2025

1917. A Girl Scout troop in Oklahoma sold cookies as a service project in 1917.

What insect shares its name with a chocolate and mint cookie?

Cooking Trivia / June 15, 2025

Grasshopper. The "Harry Potter" books added a new insect confectionery to the modern age: "Cockroach Clusters".

Originally, who was on the Cocoa Krispies box?

Cooking Trivia / June 15, 2025

Jose The Monkey. Coco Pops, a breakfast cereal, was renamed as Cocoa Krispies in the United States in 2003, by its producer, Kellogg's.

What sort of cheese is known for having big holes in it?

Cooking Trivia / June 14, 2025

Swiss. Swiss cheese is also known as "Emmentaler" cheese.

What is a leek?

Cooking Trivia / June 14, 2025

A Mild Onion. A national symbol of the nation, citizens of Wales wear the leek on St. David's Day.

What cooking herb comes in lemon, woolly and silver varieties?

Cooking Trivia / June 13, 2025

Thyme. Thyme is a perennial herbaceous herb, widely used for seasoning, which comes in over 350 varieties and is evergreen.