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2. Fortune cookie - Wikipedia

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   A fortune cookie is a crisp and sugary cookie wafer made from flour, sugar, vanilla, and sesame seed oil with a piece of paper inside, a "fortune", an aphorism, or a vague prophecy. The message inside may also include a Chinese phrase with translation and/or a list of lucky numbers used by some as lottery numbers.

3. Makoto Hagiwara - Wikipedia

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   A brief history of the Japanese Tea Garden, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, CA USA, An account by Erik Sumiharu Hagiwara-Nagata. 1999. A Brief History of The Fortune Cookie, An account by Erik Sumiharu Hagiwara-Nagata, 2008; Makoto Hagiwara and San Francisco's Japanese Tea Garden John Tambis, Pacific Horticulture Magazine,vol. 45,number 1 ...

4. O-mikuji - Wikipedia

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   The random fortunes in fortune cookies may be derived from omikuji; this is claimed by Seiichi Kito of Fugetsu-Do, [10] and supported by evidence that American fortune cookies derive from 19th century Kyoto crackers called tsujiura senbei. [11]

5. People in China try fortune cookies for the first time - AOL

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   Fortune cookies became widely associated with Chinese restaurants in the US after World War II, BuzzFeed explains in the video above. However, most people in China have never actually heard of them.

6. It's National Fortune Cookie Day, which is the perfect ... - AOL

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   Some sources say July 20 is National Fortune Cookie Day, which is a celebration of the treat you'll always find with your Chinese takeout.

7. List of common misconceptions about arts and culture

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   Fortune cookies are rarely found in China. Fortune cookies are not found in Chinese cuisine, despite their presence in Chinese restaurants in the United States and other Western countries. They originated in Japan and were introduced to the US by the Japanese. [70] In China, they are considered American, and are rare. [71]

8. One baker's sweet way of sharing the history of notable Asian ...

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   When she first started baking portrait cookies, Cho made a sketch of the person that served as a template to hand cut and decorate each one. She used to cut out each piece, such as eyebrows, to ...

9. List of cookies - Wikipedia

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   Fortune cookie: United States Folded sheet sweet cookie with a "fortune" (an aphorism or a vague prophecy) written on a paper slip inside. Fudge cookie: A cookie prepared with fudge or that has the flavor, consistency or texture of fudge. Galletas de bato (Rosquillos) Philippines: Flat disc-shaped cookies from the Philippines.