5 Random Food Facts

The world’s largest pizza was made in 2012 in Rome, Italy, and measured over 13,580 square feet.
The word “avocado” comes from the Aztec word “ahuacatl,” which means testicle, because the fruit was believed to resemble the body part.
Honey never spoils. Archaeologists have found jars of honey in ancient Egyptian tombs that are still edible after thousands of years.
Carrots were originally purple. The orange variety we know today was developed in the Netherlands in the 17th century as a tribute to the Dutch royal family, the House of Orange.
Ketchup was originally a Chinese sauce made from pickled fish and spices, and was called “ke-tsiap.” It was introduced to Europe in the 17th century and eventually evolved into the tomato-based condiment we know today.