Chocolate to McNuggets: Book details history of kid food


By AGENCY
  • Books
  • Wednesday, 28 Apr 2021

Zachman’s book for young readers, 'There’s No Ham in Hamburgers, ' offers kids ages eight to 12 a fun-filled journey through the history of some of their favourite foods. Photo: AP

Legend: Genghis Khan came up with an early concept for hamburgers that involved tenderising meat scraps under the saddles of horses as his Golden Horde ransacked its way to China back in the 13th century.

Fact: Nobody knows for sure who first came up with putting beef patties between bread.

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