Whoa! I would have never guessed that baked treats are nearly nearly 12 thousand years old, but this infographic proves that the proof is in the pudding! And ancient pharaohs enjoyed honey filled pastries over 1200 years B.C.! If you’re hungry for more facts, check out this tasty infographic by Polly’s Pies!
From here on out pies and pastries would progress and evolve through the ages with the advancement of mankind. And let’s not kid ourselves, most of us love a good treat from time
to time, even if the weight scale advise against it!
One of my favorite pies, pumpkin pie, first appeared as a recipe in 1675. That means my great, great, great, great, great, great, great, great, great, great, great, grandparents may well have enjoyed pumpkin pie! And for their sake, I hope they did!
Pies were favorites among many of history’s most famous people. Mark Twain counted many pies among his favorite foods and George Washington was known for loving his wife’s home cooked pies. Pies are clearly a part of Western culture and will likely be enjoyed for years to come.
Who knows, maybe if you make it big, someday an artist might honor you by mentioning your favorite pie in an infographic?
Anyways, take a slice of this infographic!
