domingo, 17 de febrero de 2019

Ruth Wakefield



                                                        Ruth Wakefield

Resultado de imagen de ruth wakefield chocolate chip cookiesHer full name was Ruth Graves Wakefield.
She was born in Massachusetts, United States in June 17, 1903
She died in the hospital of Massachusetts in January 10, 1977
She was an american chef, best known as the inventor of The
Toll House Cookie, the first chocolate cookie, in 1938 .
          
Wakefield was educated at Framingham State Normal School Department of Household Arts. There, she worked as a dietitian and lectureed about food. In 1928, she and her husband Kenneth Donald Wakefield had a son. in 1930, she and her husband  bought a tourist lodge
in the town os Whiteman,Massachusetts . It was a place where passengers has historically paid            toll ,changed horses and ate home-cooked meals .When the Wakefields opened their business,              they named the establishment the Toll House Innn. Ruth cooked and served all the food and                soon gained local fame for her lobster dinners and desserts.

Ruth Wakefield invented chocolate chip cookies by accident, when she ran out of pastry                      chocolate and decided to add ordinary chocolate, winch
didn´t melt well in the oven. The Toll House Crunch Cookies,
mentioned in local and well-know newspapers. The mothers sent  them to the soldiers and they spread out and got to know each other. They were sold in local shops.
Nestle found out and they wanted to buy this original recipe.
                                                       Ruth Wakefield gave her creation
 to Nestle. She could have retired, but she didn´t. She only asked
 for a dollar, that her original recipe, her name appear on Nestle   cookie and Nestle chocolate production boxes for free until the   end of her days.
 The company continues to live up to its end of the bergain. Ruth       Wakefield´s heirs continue to live off the fortunes of their        ancestors. It is rumoured that the Wakefiel restaurant received free chocolate for the rest of its life. 

         





Links: datosfreak.org
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                                                                                                        By Lucía Mata and Sofía Aguilar 


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