1. Carbonated water — 2023-10-09 23:52:55

   …y didn’t try to market the process commercially he did give the method and ingredients to [[Australia | Captain James Cook]] on his second voyage to the Pacific, in hope of its ability to alleviate scurvy. Unfortunately this didn't work. ==…

2. Steam Engine — 2023-10-08 00:19:36

   …help of Gottfried Leibniz, built a steam digester for softening bones, i.e. he invented the world's first-ever pressure cooker. Later designs implemented a steam-release valve to keep the device from exploding. By watching the valve rhythmicall…

3. Telegraph — 2023-09-23 15:56:52

   …ch would prove too expensive for the distances involved in the USA. ::c:: == Britain and Beyond == The success of the Cooke Wheatstone Telegraph led to the laying of the trans-atlantic cable to connect Canada with Britain.…

4. Cheesecake — 2022-05-20 12:28:32

   …CategoryFood]]:[[1300s]] The ancient Greeks ate something that may have resembled cheesecake, but the English medieval cookbook, **[[Lasagne | The Forme of Cury]]** from 1390, has the first recipe that most resembles the modern cheesecake. …

5. British Empire — 2022-05-20 08:45:03

   …lag Australia" width="" }} {{Image url="FlagBermuda.gif" class="left" title="Flag Bermuda" width="" }} {{Image url="FlagCookIslands.gif" class="left" title="Flag Cook Islands" width="150" }} {{Image url="FlagCaymanIslands.jpg" class="left" titl…

6. Lasagne — 2022-05-20 08:38:58

   …od]]:[[1300s]] {{Image url="King_Richard_II.jpg" class="right" title="King Richard II" width="" }} The English medieval cookbook, **The Forme of Cury**, in the British Museum has the first recipe for **Lasagne.** This cookbook, by the cooks of…
   …, is the first recorded recipe for a lasagna-based dish. **‘Cury’** is an Old English word for cuisine meaning: to cook, boil, or grill. == Recipe == Loseyns. XX II. IX. //Take gode broth and do in an erthen pot, take flour of payndemay…

7. Ice Cream Cone — 2021-08-14 20:22:38

   …88 === ~-[[CategoryFood]]:[[1800s]] The first recipe for an edible cone used to serve ice cream was in //Mrs Marshall's Cookery Book// printed in 1888. {{TOC}} Marshall was an English culinary entrepreneur and pioneer. She became a leading cook…
   …l's patent freezer" width="300" }} == Cornets with Cream == >>{{amazon type="book" items="B0010PANVU" }}>> Marshall's cookery book included a recipe for **"Cornets with Cream"**. After making the ice cream and freezing she then explains how …
   … replace the unhygienic glass 'licks' that ice cream street vendors used at the time. She also gave public lectures on cooking, ran an agency for domestic staff and was granted a patent for an improved ice cream machine that could freeze a pin…

8. Chicken Tikka Masala — 2021-08-09 21:27:48

   … class="left" title="Chicken Tikka Masala" width="200" }} This is contended by a few chefs. During the Raj Indian chefs cooked for British officers and soldiers who found the style of cooking lacked a sauce. They argue Chicken Tikka Masala or…
   …tes used to having gravy with their meal. The first documented recipe for Currey (Curry) was published in ‘//Art of Cookery//’ by **Hannah Glasse**, 1747 in England.…

9. Sandwich — 2021-08-08 20:40:14

   …is fingers greasy while he was playing cards. == A man is an Island == Montagu was Lord of the Admiralty and Captain Cook named the **Sandwich Islands** (now Hawaii) after him, as well as **Montague Island** off the south east coast of Austr…

10. Australia — 2021-08-08 18:36:08

    …Australia :: === Captain Cook 1770 === ~-[[1700s]] {{Databox width="" Image="Captain-Cook.jpg" title="Captain Cook" birth_date="7 November 1728" Place="Marton in [[Yorkshire]]" death_date="14 February 1779" }} Captain James Cook wa…
    …ugust 1768, the Endeavour set sail from Plymouth, stocked with 18 months supplies, and with 94 men aboard. Accompanying Cook were Joseph Banks, the botanist, Daniel Solander, a naturalist, and Charles Green, from the Greenwich Observatory. Coo…
    …ter. He drew detailed and accurate maps of the whole coastline of both north and south islands. {{Image url="captain_cook_first_voyage.gif" class="left" title="captain cook first voyage" width="600" }} ::c:: == Terra Australis == The cont…

11. Banoffi Pie — 2020-12-01 00:13:56

    …"HungryMonkplaque.png" class="right" title="Hungry Monk Blue plaque" width="160" }} ==Banoffi Pie Recipe == 12 ounces uncooked shortcrust pastry 1.5 tins condensed milk (13.5 ounces each) 1.5 pounds firm bananas 375ml of double cream Half a tea…

12. Silicone — 2020-09-22 23:25:26

    … Silicones are largely inert compounds with a wide variety of uses. It is nonstick and rubberlike. Frequently used in cookware, medical applications, sealants, lubricants, and insulation. ||{{Image url="DOW995.jpg" title="Sealant" width="180…

13. Potato Crisp — 2020-08-06 08:17:45

    …27" death_place="London" }} === William Kitchiner 1822 === ~- [[CategoryFood]]::[[1800s]] William Kitchiner’s 1822 cookbook Apicius Redivivus **'The Cook’s Oracle'** was a best selling book in Britain //and// the USA. It includes the f…
    …irst recipe for potato crisps: “**Potatoes fried in Slices or Shavings” and cooked to a crisp.** == Jack of All == {{Image url="cooks-oracle.jpg" class="left" title="Apicius Redivivus: The Cooks Ora…
    …ctacles and improving **telescopes**. He wrote books on all his interests in plain enthusiastic English. But it was in cooking he made his name giving him a TV chef appeal of his day. **The Cooks Oracle** covered all aspects of managing the d…

14. Christmas Traditions — 2019-12-27 02:21:30

    …ustom of giving a '''Christmas Box''' - a gift of money or food inside a box - to the staff of servants, maids, grooms, cooks, butlers, deliverymen and tradespeople who called regularly during the year. This tradition survives in the custom of …

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