Curious Appetite

Hamburger

Let's get into the meaty topic of Hamburgers. Where did they come from? You will also get a few stories on how some of the most popular fast food retail chains got their start. Get ready for some juicy tales. And don't forget to participate in our poll question on Spotify, what are you favorite additions to a Hamburger!

Salads

We all love a cool, crisp salad but where did it come from originally? Discover the origins of lettuce (farther back than you would imagine) and the crazy stories and connections between popular salad dressings. I bet it will make you hungry.

Ice Cream

The origins of ice cream are very cloudy and full of conflicting stories. Learn about why ice cream is steeped in Americana. How did ice cream sundae get its name? And the twisted tale of who invented the ice cream cone.

Pizza

Pizza is an American favorite for just about any meal of the day. But where did pizza come from and when did it get popular here in the states. Also, learn about regional favorites as well as the history of some of the most popular pizza companies.

Chocolate

Where does chocolate come from and who invented it? This and other interesting facts will be discussed including the biographies of famous chocolate manufacturers and their popular chocolate candies.