Interesting Facts

Like any other sector of history, food history is full of interesting factoids and unusual stories of how things came to be. Here are 5 surprising facts about you may not know about Baked Goods:

The first chocolate chip cookies were actually made by mistake. Chocolate chips were created in response to the cookies popularity, rather than the cookie being designed as a vehicle for the chips.
The "German" of German chocolate cake fame was actually a man named Samuel German, who was an employee of an American chocolate company. German didnt invent the cake, but he is the one who developed Germans sweet baking chocolate, which is a key ingredient in the cake.
Boston cream pie is actually a cake. When the dessert was developed, pie tins were far more common in American households than cake pan.
The first recipes for brownies, on the other hand, didnt start cropping up in cookbooks until the early 1900s.
Boxed cookies werent how the Girl Scout cookie phenomenon started. Originally, the cookie baking was an at-home activity, and the cookies were sold as a fundraiser at a classic bake sale for the first time in 1932.

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BAKE SALE SLOGANS

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¹ Home baked with heart.

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² From our home to your table.

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³ Home Baked Comfort in the Community!

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⁴ DoNut walk past

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⁵ Let us bake your day

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⁶ As Good As Grandma's!

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⁷ Get your sweet day started

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⁸ One delicious bite away from home.

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⁹ Crunchy. Soft. Yummy.

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¹⁰ Enjoy Cookies Without butte

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Quotes on Bake Sales
Quotes about Bake Sales:

"I've been entrepreneurial since middle school. I was always arranging bake sales, dances and school trips to raise money for the Dalton School." -Dylan Lauren
"Modern women - we're very good at keeping ourselves busy. There are PTA meetings, exercising, bake sales at school. I like that my life is not the same every day." -Cindy Crawford
"Women should feel more liberated to say you know what? I can't bake the cookies for the school bake sale because I just don't have the time. Or I'm really sorry, but I can't do this at work because I've got too much else going on this week. We have to be more up front in saying no, for lack of a better word, and then modeling that for others." -Debora Spar
Answering a letter from a church asking what else they should try after having failed to raise enough money on bake sales, bazaars, suppers, etc. Why not try religion?" -Horace Greeley
"It will be a great day when taxpayers keep the money they earned and DC has to hold a bake sale to to raise the debt limit." -David Burge

¹¹ Freshly baked, never faked

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¹² Taste like home sweet home.

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¹³ Baked with comfort, care and love.

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¹⁴ A Taste Of Perfection

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¹⁵ Homebaked Comfort Without the Cleanup

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¹⁶ Fresh goodies from our cottage to you.

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