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Fast food is as old an idea as ancient Rome? Apparently the streets of Rome were filled with vendors who sold ready to eat food from stalls.


Fava beans have been used in Chinese cooking for 5000 years?


Fennel keeps flies away?


Feta cheese is traditionally made with goat's or sheep's milk?


Figs are Middle East's "poor man's food"?

Figs were among Cleopatra's favourites?


More than 90% of all fish caught in the world are in the northern hemisphere?


Humans are born with 2 basic food preferences? a liking for sweet food and dislike for bitter food. All other preferences are the results of personal and cultural experiences.


The technique of making foie gras goes back at least 4.500 years to the 4th and 5th Egyptian dynasties?


Most Americans did not use forks before the Civil war?

Forks were opposed to by the Christian Church in the 11th century?


Fortune cookies are not Chinese? They were invented in Los Angeles.


French use to say: You can judge the quality of the restaurant by the girth of the Chef?


French fries are the best selling restaurant food? They are served with 22% of all meals.


French mustard was introduced in 1904 by George French? The same year the hot dog was introduced in America at the St. Luis World's Fair.


Huevos rancheros are fried eggs with tomato and chili?


When you eat something frozen, like ice cream, you may get a headache? This is because intense cold triggers blood vessel spasms which interrupt the blood flow. To prevent this, just eat slower.


Frozen vegetables have more vitamins than fresh ones that have been harvested more than 5 days before you cook them? Most fruit and vegetables that are to be frozen, are picked, packaged and frozen within 6 hours of the time of harvest.


In ancient Egypt fruitcake was considered an essential food for the afterlife?


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