Weird History Food (2022) : 5x60

When most people hear the word "Frosty," they think of either a magical snowman... or the famous Wendy's Frosty. It was one of the original five menu items when Dave Thomas opened the very first Wendy's restaurant in 1969, and over fifty years later, it's still a fast-food icon. But what's the real story behind this legendary frozen dessert? In this episode of Weird History, we're diving into the surprising history of the Wendy's Frosty, from its original recipe and creation to the secrets behind its signature texture, its biggest flavor changes, and how it became one of the most recognizable fast-food desserts ever made.