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   Who invented fortune cookies?

   • Makoto Hagiwara of Golden Gate Park 's Japanese Tea Garden in San Francisco is reported to have been the first person in the U.S. to have served the modern version of the cookie when he did so at the tea garden in the early 1900s. The fortune cookies were made by a San Francisco bakery, Benkyodo.

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   How did fortune cookies become popular in China?

   • As Chinese food grew in popularity in the U.S., fortune cookies became ubiquitous, and their association with Chinese cuisine was firmly established. When Makoto Hagiwara first created his savory fortune crackers for the Japanese Tea Garden, he used a handheld mold called a kata, embossed with either his initials or the tea garden's logo.

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   Who invented cookies?

   • Makoto Hagiwara of San Francisco’s Japanese Tea Garden and David Jung, founder of the Hong Kong Noodle Company in Los Angeles, stand out among them. Each claimed to have invented the cookie in the early 20th century, adding to the enigma surrounding its true origin.

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   Who makes Benkyodo fortune cookies?

   • Gifts of Suyeichi & Owai Okamura family, Benkyodo Co., San Francisco. Photo credits: Gary Ono. Benkyodo continued to be the Japanese Tea Garden’s sole supplier of fortune cookies until the outbreak of World War II, when Japanese Americans in California were sent to internment camps.

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   Feb 11, 2021 · But the fortune cookie, once produced by Japanese Americans, eventually wound up in the hands of Chinese American manufacturers during World War II.

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   Seiichi Kito, the founder of Fugetsu-do of Little Tokyo in Los Angeles, also claims to have invented the cookie. Kito claims to have gotten the idea of putting a message in a cookie from Omikuji (fortune slip) which are sold at temples and shrines in Japan.

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   Oct 19, 2019 · He claimed to have invented the fortune cookie around 1918, handing out baked cookies filled with inspiring passages of scripture to unemployed men. However, there is no surviving documentation showing how he came up with the idea.

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   Jan 24, 2024 · In San Francisco, Makoto Hagiwara, the caretaker of the Japanese Tea Garden, is often credited with creating the cookie in its current form. Meanwhile, in Los Angeles, David Jung, founder of the Hong Kong Noodle Company, has his own claim to the cookie’s invention.

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   Jul 30, 2020 · It's likely that we'll never truly know who invented the fortune cookie, but all signs point to a Japanese immigrant named Seiichi Kito. The story goes like this: In 1903, Kito opened the now-historic confectionary shop in Los Angeles' Little Tokyo called Fugetsu-Do.

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   Apr 8, 2024 · When Makoto Hagiwara first created his savory fortune crackers for the Japanese Tea Garden, he used a handheld mold called a kata, embossed with either his initials or the tea garden's logo. Eventually, Suyeichi Okamura developed a machine that could produce the cookies in larger quantities.

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   Jul 8, 2010 · In 1906, Suyeichi started Benkyodo, a Japanese confectionery store in San Francisco. The store supplied fortune cookies (Japanese fortune cookies are a regional delicacy and much larger than the ones we know) to Makoto Hagiwara, who ran the Japanese Tea Garden at the Golden Gate Park.