What did Mrs. Palmer want the confection to be?
Discreetly boxed
What was the most expensive cake named?
Pirates Fantasy
What were the first cookies made of?
Nuts, honey, and spices
Baking is a combination of what?
Art, Math, and Science
What was in the first-ever brownie?
An apricot glaze
Where does the term royal icing come from?
Queen Victoria was the first person to ever put white frosting on a cake
What is one type of cookie?
Possible answers: Chocolate chips, peanut butter, or raisins
What are 2 basic baking ingredients?
Possible answers: flour, leaveners, sugar, salt, dairy butter, extracts, or flavorings
Mrs. Palmer thought the ladies of Chicago would need what when visiting where?
Nourishment, the large exhibition
When is National Cake Day?
November 26th
What was the first cookie known to be called?
Kolompeh
What are two must-have baking tools?
Possible answers: Electric mixer, bowls, cooling rack, rolling pins, or baking pans
What was Mrs. Palmer named when the World's Columbian Exposition came to Chicago?
The chair of the board of lady managers
Who was the first pie ever served to and what kind of pie was it?
Queen Elizabeth I, cherry
What was the purpose of the first ever cookie?
To check oven temp
What is my favorite treat to bake?
Cakes! They are delicious, and I can be creative
The world's Columbian exposition took place in Chicago in what year?
1893
Pie's history began with who in what decade?
Ancient Egyptians, 9,500 BCE
When was the first cookie ever made?
7th century
What is my favorite treat to eat?
Macaroons, I can't bake them, but they taste amazing!