Where were potatoes first grown?
Potatoes were first domesticated in the Andes Mountains of South America, in what's now Peru and Bolivia, thousands of years ago.
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- Why does crushed garlic smell stronger?
“Crushing garlic creates allicin, which gives garlic its strong smell.”
Reference: Encyclopaedia Britannica
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Did ancient Egyptians eat garlic?
Ancient Egyptian pyramid workers were fed garlic.
Who invented pasteurization?
French scientist Louis Pasteur developed pasteurization in the 1860s, which kills harmful microbes by heating liquids like milk and wine.