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In 1938, Ruth Graves Wakefield invented the chocolate chip cookie, a lasting symbol of culinary creativity. While working in the kitchen at the Toll House Inn, she tried to improve her butter drop cookie recipe. She added chopped pieces of a Nestlé semi-sweet chocolate bar, expecting the chocolate to melt evenly into the dough.
Ruth Landers was born in 1938 in Frankfurt, Germany. Her family fled to Shanghai in November 1938 after Kristallnacht. She immigrated to the United States in 1948. [1] Her eldest daughter Audrey was born in Philadelphia in 1959. [2] In 1973, she established a printing company called Office Research Corporation, which she sold in 2000.
The chocolate chip cookie is developed in 1938 by Ruth Graves Wakefield. The Frying Pan becomes the first electric lap steel guitar ever produced. Edwin Armstrong invents wide-band frequency modulation radio in 1933. The bass guitar is invented by Paul Tutmarc of Seattle, Washington, in 1936.
The dishwasher, chocolate-chip cookies, and the first version of the Monopoly board game were all created by women.
The concept of catalysis invented by Scottish chemist Elizabeth Fulhame Kevlar A powerful para-aramid synthetic fiber, developed by Stephanie Kwolek at DuPont in 1965 Polonium and radium The discoveries of elements radium and polonium were made by Polish chemist Marie Curie through the deep study of their nature and their compounds. Rhenium
A close-up of a chocolate chip cookie. A chocolate chip cookie is a drop cookie that features chocolate chips or chocolate morsels as its distinguishing ingredient. Chocolate chip cookies are claimed to have originated in the United States in 1938, when Ruth Graves Wakefield chopped up a Nestlé semi-sweet chocolate bar and added the chopped chocolate to a cookie recipe; however, historical ...
A bourbon ball is a Southern delicacy invented by Ruth Hanly Booe of Rebecca Ruth Candy [1] in 1938. Bourbon balls come in many different shapes, sizes, and flavors but are usually bite-sized confections incorporating bourbon and dark chocolate as the main ingredients. In Rebecca Ruth's recipe, the center piece of the bourbon ball is a creamy ...
Computer-related introductions in 1938 (2 P) M. 1938 musical instruments (1 P) V. Vehicles introduced in 1938 (5 C, 9 P) Pages in category "Products introduced in 1938"