supplementary material at the end of a book, article, document, or other text, usually of an explanatory, statistical, or bibliographic nature. Synonyms: addendum, adjunct, appurtenance; addition, supplement.
One history of the fortune cookie claims that David Jung, a Chinese immigrant living in Los Angeles and founder of the Hong Kong Noodle Company, invented the cookie in 1918. Concerned about the poor he saw wandering near his shop, he created the cookie and passed them out free on the streets.
A Brief History of Cookies. Written 03 Aug, 2011 by Alan Lopez 0. Cookies were first made after sugar became available as a baking ingredient about 1400 years ago.(1) They were an enhancement to grain and water based breads made as early as 10,000 years ago.