Did You Know How Oreos Were Invented?

Oreos are a favorite among cookie-eaters, and for good reason. Chocolate cookies, cream filling … what’s not to love? The end result is absolutely addictive. But, do you know how these delectable sweets came to be?

Thrillist recently took a walk down history lane to discover the scandalous past of the Oreo cookie, how closely it compared to the Hydrox (wait—what’s that?) and a major ingredient it used all the way up to 1996.

Discover the crazy story of how Oreos were invented.