LOS ANGELES

A popular demonstration at the 1922 Los Angeles County Fair was how to make toothpaste from orange by-products.

Los Angeles, California may be considered a city of freeways, but actually it has the lowest number of freeway miles per capita of any American city or urbanized area. That's why its freeways are so crowded.

The Hot Fudge Sundae was created in 1906 at C.C. Browns, a new ice cream parlor on Hollywood Boulevard in Los Angeles.
American Century Cookbook: The Most Popular Recipes of the 20th Century
(Clarkson N. Potter)

Would you believe a 22 foot statue of a boy with a chicken's head, holding a bucket of chicken? It was the symbol of a restaurant in Los Angeles, and the statue was saved from destruction by a graphic design studio when the restaurant folded. The 'Chicken Boy' statue is sometimes known as 'The Statue of Liberty of Los Angeles.'

You are here > Home > FOOD TRIVIA & FACTS >

LLAMAS to LYCOPENE > Los Angeles

Also see: Food Articles and Cooking Tips

FOOD TRIVIA and FOOD FACTS

Please feel free to link to any pages of FoodReference.com from your website.
For permission to use any of this content please E-mail: james@foodreference.com
All contents are copyright © 1990 - 2024 James T. Ehler and www.FoodReference.com unless otherwise noted.
All rights reserved. You may copy and use portions of this website for non-commercial, personal use only.
Any other use of these materials without prior written authorization is not very nice and violates the copyright.
Please take the time to request permission.

FoodReference.com (since 1999)

FOOD TRIVIA and FOOD FACTS SECTION