To prepare it, the bark of the cinnamon tree is dried and rolled into cinnamon sticks, also called quills. Cinnamon can also be dried and ground into a powder. The characteristic flavor and aroma of cinnamon comes from a compound in the essential oil of the bark called cinnamonaldehyde.
The nationâs first winery and vineyard was in Jessamine County, Kentucky. By Frank Goad. Jessamine County is home to the nationâs very first winery and vineyard. You may be aware of the rapid growth of Kentuckyâs wine industry over the past 10 to 15 years.
â Krispy Kreme Doughnuts was founded in Winston-Salem. â Winston-Salem was created when the two towns Winston and Salem combined. The first English colony in America was located on Roanoke Island. â The first English child born in America was Virginia Dare in 1587 in Roanoke, North Carolina.