National Toast Day 2024: 6 Amazing Facts About Toast

Zee Media Bureau
Feb 29, 2024

National Toast Day

It was launched in 2014 by Tiptree World Bread Awards

First Toaster

In 1893, Alan MacMasters invented the first toaster in Edinburg.

French Toast

The French in French toast is thought to be derived from the verb French, which implies to slice or separate anything.

Derived From

The term toast comes from the word "tostare" which means "to toast."

Soldiers

Soldiers are sliced strips of toast that are typically used to dip into boiled eggs, but can also be covered in any form of spread.

World Record

The fastest time to eat a single piece of toast is 8.47 seconds.

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