The History of Valentines, and why we give sweets and gifts

The History of Valentines Day
and giving Candy and Sweets

The tradition of giving gifts to our Sweetheart on February started a few years ago .....say 400 BC, with a festival called Lupercalia
More about the history of valentines here

"Hey, Sugar Pie, ...Honey,...... cupcake" ....Why do we call our our lover after sweet foods anyway ?

Love Foods
The history of aphrodisiac foods

Love Sayings

Famous Love quotes to go with your love meal.

Here are some books I recommend

These are books I always keep at hand

Other Recomended Books

Food History Course
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The History of Food

Have you ever wondered as I have.....

Who invented the first "Caesar Salad"?

How about the first salad or what was the first salad dressing?

How did Salad get the name Salad?

We explore different topics like famous restaurant dishes, famous fun foods like popcorn, famous Menus like Elvis's wedding reception, and popular food dishes that were invented by accident. Also tools and resources, that you can use to find information on different food and their origins

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