https://hankeringforhistory.com/the-history-of-the-milkshake/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-history-of-the-milkshake Hanker: To have a strong, often restless desire, in this case for--you guessed it--history! Sun, 29 Nov 2020 02:18:34 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 https://hankeringforhistory.com/the-history-of-the-milkshake/#comment-101988 Sun, 29 Nov 2020 02:18:34 +0000 http://thehistoryof.org/?p=25#comment-101988 Egg nog shows up in Laura Ingalls Wilder’s biography of her husband, Almanzo, who grew up on a farm in upper state New York, b. 1857. He took his father egg nog while working in the fields. The father said anyone could do a full days work with egg nog. It was seen as strengthening but not just for the sick, but as a part of the diet.

]]> https://hankeringforhistory.com/the-history-of-the-milkshake/#comment-67830 Sun, 17 May 2015 22:11:41 +0000 http://thehistoryof.org/?p=25#comment-67830 If it helps, from my knowledge and research, the claim to fame of the modern-day milkshake lies with Louis Charles Graeter, who invented the machine to make a modern day milkshake before he passed away around the year 1919 in a trolley accident. Before he invented the machine a milkshake in the late 1800s consisted of milk, eggs, and whiskey. It was something you enjoyed not on a summer day but something you were actually given when you had a winter bug.

]]> https://hankeringforhistory.com/the-history-of-the-milkshake/#comment-1017 Wed, 16 Jan 2013 05:46:06 +0000 http://thehistoryof.org/?p=25#comment-1017 Reblogged this on mylifeissosweet.

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