Who did this?
discovered and popularized the scientific method
Sir Francis Bacon
Fannie Farmer
Fannie was also a teacher and lecturer who helped to popularize a more scientific approach to cooking and housekeeping
The book, The Boston Cooking-School Cookbook, was an immediate success. It become a best-seller across the United States, selling over 4 million copies during Fannie’s lifetime.
The Boston Cooking-School Cookbook, the first cookbook to use strict standardized measurements. Called “the mother of level measurements”
George Washington Carver
Carver's inventions include hundreds of products, including more than 300 from peanuts (milk, plastics, paints, dyes, cosmetics, medicinal oils, soap, ink, wood stains)
118 from sweet potatoes (molasses, postage stamp glue, flour, vinegar and synthetic rubber) and even a type of gasoline.
Carver did not invent peanut butter. However, he did do a lot of research into new and alternate uses for peanuts.
What if Clarence Birdseye didn't exist?
What wouldn't have been made?
Quick Freeze Machine
One of America's first female professional chemists and the first woman to be accepted by a scientific school
Ellen Richards
Accidentally invented flaked wheat berry then kept going till flaked corn was made.
W. K. Kellogg
Dr. John Stith Pemberton
Invented Coca-Cola
He was the first person the invented a nitrogen-based fertilizer.
Justus von Liebig
If Nicolas Appert Didn't exist, what wouldn't have been made?
Preservation of foods like our modern canned foods
His most well-known creations include the fire poppy, the Shasta daisy, and the “July Elberta” Peach.
Luther Burbank
The inventor of potatoes chips
George Crum
Started the modernization of chocolate making with a patent that removed coco butter from processed cacao
Coenraad Johannes Van Houten
Who helped pass the Pure Food and Drugs Act which was by Congress in 1906 and signed into law.
Dr. Harvey Wiley
If George Washington Carver didn't exist, what foods wouldn't have been made?
peanuts (milk, plastics, paints, dyes, cosmetics, medicinal oils, soap, ink, wood stains)
118 from sweet potatoes (molasses, postage stamp glue, flour, vinegar and synthetic rubber) and even a type of gasoline.
This was invented cause a customer kept complaining about the fries being too soft and soggy
Potatoe chips by George Crum
pioneered the field of sanitary engineering
Ellen Richards
Established the first commercial cannery, the House of Appert, at Massy, which operated from 1812 until 1933.
Nicolas Appert
Louis Pasteur
discovered that microorganisms cause fermentation and disease
originated the process of pasteurization and saved the beer, wine, and silk industries in France
developed vaccines against anthrax and rabies.
Fannie Farmer, what would not exist if she didnt make it?
The book, The Boston Cooking-School Cookbook
Haha you know. Cereal
W. K. Kellogg
Developed Grape Nuts in 1897 and Post Toasties in 1904
Charles Post
devised the Law of the Minimum. The law states that growth is dictated not by total nutrients available, but by the scarcest nutrient (the limiting factor).
Justus von Liebig
Hundreds of different foods/things we need today came from this one person. Things like plastics, paints and dyes, synthetic rubber, soap, and ink
George Washington Carver
What if Dr. Harvey Wiley didn't exist
In 1880, he protested against the practice of adulteration in fertilizers and in food.
Fought hard against adulteration and in 1895 he chaired a committee of the Association of Official Agricultural Chemists To develop a national anti adulteration law.
With the backing of President Theodore Roosevelt, the landmark Pure Food and Drugs Act was passed by Congress in 1906 and signed into law.
Who committed suicide after his appendix surgery?
Charles Post